HRES1240-119

In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 8 through May 17, 2026, as "National American Birding Week".

119th Congress Introduced Apr 30, 2026

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 8 through May 17, 2026, as "National American Birding Week"., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H0ADD28252F5442DE9C60D58F4E77330C: That the House of Representatives— supports the designation of National American Birding Week; recognizes that birding is a pastime that generates billions in...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 8 through May 17, 2026, as "National American Birding Week"., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 8 through May 17, 2026, as "National American Birding Week"., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Policy Domains

Environment Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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environmental regulators and natural-resource users:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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federal implementing agencies:
environmental regulators and natural-resource users:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 30, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Apr 30, 2026

Submitted in House

Apr 30, 2026

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E398)

Apr 30, 2026

Ms. Kaptur (for herself, Mr. Latta, Mr. Mrvan, Ms. Tlaib, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment Transportation
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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