A joint resolution designating the honeybee as the national insect.

Introduced

4 March 1987

Last action

10 March 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Sponsors

Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Clarke, James McC. [D-NC-11], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Saiki, Patricia [R-HI-1], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

6 February 2024