Bald Eagle Officially Designated as the National Bird of the United States.
This law formally designates the bald eagle as the national bird of the United States by amending Title 36 of the U.S. Code. The act is purely symbolic, celebrating the historical and cultural significance of the species, which has long been a national emblem. Crucially, the law explicitly states that this designation does not alter any existing federal environmental regulations or management policies.
Key points
The Bald Eagle is officially designated as the National Bird of the United States, formalizing its status as a national symbol.
The law is symbolic only and does not introduce new regulations or change existing federal policies regarding wildlife protection or land management.
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Became Law
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