118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 3574 — National Fossil Act

“A bill to amend chapter 3 of title 36, United States Code, to designate the mastodon as the national fossil of the United States.”

Government operations and politics

Introduced Jan 10, 2024

Last action Jul 30, 2024

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Jan 10, 2024

Step 2

Referred

Jan 10, 2024

the Judiciary

Step 3

Committee

Jul 29, 2024

Step 4

Senate

Jul 29, 2024

Passed Senate

Step 5

House floor

Moves to House

Step 6

Resolve Changes

Step 7

Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill designates the fossil of the genus Mammut, commonly known as the mastodon, as the national fossil.

Provisions · 2 sectionsEngrossed in Senate

Timeline · 7 actions

Jul 30, 2024

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Jul 30, 2024

Received in the House.

Jul 30, 2024

Held at the desk.

Jul 29, 2024

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Jul 29, 2024

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Jan 10, 2024

Introduced in Senate

Jan 10, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.