The Senate has passed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as America’s national bird, a long overdue recognition after more than 200 years of symbolizing the country.

The bird of brown and white feathers has long represented the United States as a majestic and soaring symbol, but only this week did a law make it official.

The bald eagle has officially been declared the national bird, despite the majestic creature appearing in the United States' emblem for over 240 years.

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After a casual attire policy sparked bipartisan backlash, the Senate passed a new dress code requiring formal dress on the chamber floor.

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The Senate has passed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as America’s national bird, a long overdue recognition after more than 200 years of symbolizing the country.

Vice President-elect JD Vance announced Thursday that he will resign from the US Senate effective at midnight as he prepares for his new role in the White House.