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The official seal of the U.S. Department of the Interior features a bison standing on grass with mountains and a rising sun in the background, surrounded by the department name and the date March 3, 1849.

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Type Description Contributor Date
Added department seal. Sep 16, 2026
Article updated to include the appointment and confirmation of Deb Haaland as interior secretary. Sep 06, 2024
Corrected display issue. Mar 20, 2023
Modified link of Web site: Official Site of the U.S. Department of the Interior. Mar 05, 2021
New article added. Apr 15, 2009
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