S.Res. 498 · Where this bill is now
Adopted
Senate: Adopted Nov 10, 2025, by unanimous consent
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryHonors Jane Goodall with designated days
This resolution designates April 3 in 2025 and 2026 as Jane Goodall Day. It expresses gratitude for her work in animal well-being, conservation, and planetary health.
How it affects you
This is a ceremonial recognition with no direct effect on laws or policies. It's a way for Congress to acknowledge someone's contributions to conservation and animal welfare.
Read the official summary (Passed Senate, Nov 10, 2025)
This resolution proclaims April 3, 2025, and April 3, 2026, as Jane Goodall Day and expresses gratitude for her dedication to the well-being of animals, conservation, and the planet as a whole.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
1st SessionS.Res. 498
RESOLUTION
A resolution honoring Dr. Jane Goodall and her legacy as an ethologist, conservationist, and activist.
Sponsor: Sen. Christopher A. Coons (D-DE) · Introduced Nov 10, 2025 · Environmental Protection · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Nov 10, 2025: “Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8183; text: CR S8135-8136)”