Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025, as "Bat Week".
Sponsored By: Representative Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]
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Summary
Designates October 24–31, 2025 as Bat Week and emphasizes bat conservation and public education. It encourages events and outreach, highlights bats' roles in pollination and pest control that save U.S. farmers about $3.7 billion a year, notes threats from white-nose syndrome that have killed millions of bats and reached 40 states and 12 hibernating species, and recognizes federal and partner science efforts such as the North American Bat Monitoring Program's roughly 94 million records.
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Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]
VT • D
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