The Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act, meant to honor the 12-year-old's death through her love of nature, passed in the U.S. House on Tuesday.

During the years after the Civil War, America embraced an economic philosophy called laissez-faire, celebrating the notion that government should stand aside and let capitalism work. Both political ...

The National Bison Legacy Act introduced in the Senate is backed by lawmakers from Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota and Rhode Island.

"The bison is one of the most powerful and inspiring symbols of America and it is only fitting that it serve as our national mammal," said Hoeven in a statement. "The National Bison Legacy Act ...

The National Bison Legacy Act introduced in the Senate is backed by lawmakers from Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Kan-sas, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota and Rhode Island.

Eight years ago today, President Obama signed the National Bison Legacy Act into law. On Monday, May 9th, 2016, the American Bison was officially named the National Mammal of the United States of ...

Nov. 4—GRAND FORKS — It's National Bison Day, set aside by U.S. Senate resolution to honor the legacy of an animal that North Dakota Tourism Director Sara Otte Coleman calls "an icon" for the ...

“National Bison Day commemorates our national mammal and the significant role that bison have played throughout our nation’s history,” said Hoeven.

At the end of June, a bill was re-introduced in the House to designate the bison as the national mammal of the United States. It’s called the National Bison Legacy Act.

In 2016, the American bison became the national mammal of the U.S. in the National Bison Legacy Act.