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SR436: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2023, to October 31, 2023, as "BatWeek".

: Peter Welch (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Oct 26, 2023
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  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2023, to October 31, 2023, as "BatWeek".

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This resolution expresses support for naming the week of October 24–31, 2023, as 'BatWeek.' A resolution is a formal statement by Congress that does not create law or direct government action. Sponsors include Peter Welch and Mike Braun. The resolution is currently in the introduced stage, meaning it has been formally submitted but not yet considered by a or voted on.

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