H.R. 9191 · 119th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
National Fossil Act of 2026
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Houchin Bill to Name American Mastodon and T. Rex National Symbols Passes House
Today, H.R. 9191, the National Fossil Act, led by Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-IN-09) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) passed the House of Representatives.
“The mastodon has been Indiana's state fossil since 2022, and today the House voted to give it a place among our national symbols.”
Latest action
Sep 17, 2026 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.