Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 4610) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed as follows: S. 4610 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF BALD EAGLE AS NATIONAL BIRD. (a) Findings.--Congress finds that-- (1) bald eagles are a historical symbol of the United States representing independence, strength, and freedom; (2) the bald eagle is unique to North America; (3) on June 20, 1782, the bald eagle was adopted as the Coat of Arms for the United States Great Seal; (4) the bald eagle image remains the leading insignia for all branches of the United States military; (5) the bald eagle is the leading image on thousands of Federal Government branches, departments, and agencies, including the President, Vice-President, Congress, and Senate; (6) the bald eagle serves as the logo, trademark, and brand icon for businesses, nonprofit organizations, and sports teams across the United States; (7) bald eagles are integral to the spiritual lives and sacred belief systems of most Indigenous peoples and Tribal communities; (8) bald eagles are prevalent in belief, practice, stories, ceremonies, dance, traditions, songs, regalia, flags, insignias, arts, craft, and…”