The Bald Eagle Just Became America’s National Bird. What Took So Long?
An eagle enthusiast has been lobbying for the designation for years. On Christmas Eve, President Biden signed legislation making it official
Bald eagle is officially America's bird, with Biden's signature
The bald eagle is emblematic of America. It's on coins and bills, graces the Great Seal and inspired conservation efforts that brought the species back from the brink of extinction. Though it was first used as the national symbol more than 240 years ago, Congress had never made it official.
Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US
President Joe Biden signed into law legislation sent to him by Congress that amends the United States Code to correct what had long gone unnoticed and designate the bald eagle — familiar to many because of its white head, yellow beak and brown body — as the national bird.
Social media comments after bald eagle declared America's national bird
President Joe Biden signed a bill on Christmas Eve, designating the predator as America's symbol after it first appeared on a Massachusetts copper cent coined in 1776. However, the announcement was met with confusion as many Americans have believed that the bald eagle has always been the national bird.
It's official: Biden signs new law, designates bald eagle as 'national bird'
The White House announced on Christmas Eve President Joe Biden signed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird. The bill, signed Monday after being passed unanimously by Congress,
The Bald Eagle Officially Becomes the National Bird of the United States
President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird of the United
Biden Makes Bald Eagle National Bird in Bill-Signing Spree
President Joe Biden signed 50 new bills into law in a Christmas Eve signing spree as he wraps his last month in office. Among the new laws includes legislation to fight child abuse at residential treatment facilities,
Biden’s ‘Historic’ Move Names Bald Eagle Official National Bird After Decades of Overlooked Recognition
President Joe Biden has officially signed legislation designating the bald eagle as the United States national bird, cementing its long-standing symbolic status. The signing, celebrated by environmentalists and historians,
The bald eagle is officially America's national bird after Biden's signature
The bald eagle has landed in U.S. Code as President Joe Biden signed a bill Tuesday making the predator the official national bird.Congress passed the measure with unanimous support.Although the bird of prey is at the center of the Great Seal of the United States,
It's official: Bald eagle officially declared US national bird as Biden signs bill
While it's been a symbol of the nation since its the early days, it took the president's signature on Christmas Eve to make it the our national bird.
National Eagle Center celebrates bald eagle being named the national bird
The bald eagle is on the United States' national seal, on U.S. currency. However, until Christmas Eve it wasn't on the books as the national bird.
President Joe Biden signs bill led by Sen. Markwayne Mullin making bald eagle the national bird
This week, President Joe Biden signed a bill into law recognizing the bird of prey as the U.S. national bird. The legislation ...
Bald eagle officially becomes the United States' national bird
The bald eagle has been lauded as a symbol of the United States, but it wasn't officially the national bird until Tuesday.