Article: National: Congress, Conservation Groups & Citizens Celebrate 'American Eagle Day'

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Contact: Albert L. Cecere for American Eagle Foundation, +1-865- 256-0372 cellular, savetheeagle@aol.com

WASHINGTON, June 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, many citizens and conservation organizations across the country are celebrating both past and future efforts to restore and recover the American bald eagle, after the U.S. Senate declared June 20th "American Eagle Day" by unanimous consent.

The American Eagle Day resolution (S. Res. 583) was introduced in the U.S. Senate on June 5, 2008 by Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Robert Byrd (D-WV). The national effort was spear-headed by the non-profit American Eagle Foundation (AEF) of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, ...

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