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S 811 107th Congress Senate

A bill to amend title 36, United States Code to designate the oak tree as the national tree of the United States.

Introduced: May 1, 2001 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 1, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 1, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4119-4120)
May 1, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 1, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Designates the oak tree (commonly known as the genus Quercus) as the national tree.
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1936 Identical bill To amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the oak tree as the national tree of the United States.
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · May 1, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 811: A bill to amend title 36, United States Code to designate the oak tree as the national tree of the United States.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-811/
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"S. 811: A bill to amend title 36, United States Code to designate the oak tree as the national tree of the United States.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-811/.
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S. 811, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-811/.
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