National Fossil Act
Latest action · Jul 30, 2024 Held at the desk.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 10, 2024
- Passed SenateJul 29, 2024
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Fossil Act
This bill designates the fossil of the genus Mammut, commonly known as the mastodon, as the national fossil.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 10, 2024 to Feb 6, 2024, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Original | Jan 10, 2024 |
| R-MO | Eric Schmitt | Jan 18, 2024 | |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Feb 6, 2024 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2024Held at the desk.
- Jul 30, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jul 30, 2024Received in the House.
- Jul 29, 2024Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5542)
- Jul 29, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5542)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2024Engrossed in Senate
- Jan 10, 2024Introduced in Senate
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