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To amend chapter 3 of title 36, United States Code, to designate the American mastodon as the national fossil mammal and the Tyrannosaurus rex as the national fossil dinosaur of the United States, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-9191| House 
| Updated: 6/8/2026
Erin Houchin

Erin Houchin

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (5)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Celeste Maloy (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Timeline
Jun 8, 2026
Introduced in House
Jun 8, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • June 8, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • June 8, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

To amend chapter 3 of title 36, United States Code, to designate the American mastodon as the national fossil mammal and the Tyrannosaurus rex as the national fossil dinosaur of the United States, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-9191| House 
| Updated: 6/8/2026
Timeline
Jun 8, 2026
Introduced in House
Jun 8, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • June 8, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • June 8, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Erin Houchin

Erin Houchin

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (5)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Celeste Maloy (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted