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H.R. 9191 — National Fossil Act of 2026

119th Congress. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R. 9191119th Congress

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Chamber
House
Introduced
June 8, 2026
Latest action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

National Fossil Act of 2026 This bill designates the Mammut americanum (the American Mastodon) fossil as the national fossil mammal and the Tyrannosaurus rex fossil as the national fossil dinosaur.

Legislative history

  1. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 89.
  2. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-803.
  3. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-803.
  4. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 1.
  6. Introduced in House
  7. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  8. Introduced in House

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