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‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all throughout the White House, President Biden was busy signing a staggering 50 bills into law.

Despite the widespread celebration of Christmas Eve, it is not among the 11 recognized federal holidays in the United States,

Before leaving to spend the rest of the holiday in the Virgin Islands, President Joe Biden signed 50 bills into law on Christmas Eve, as his time in office comes to an end.

President Biden spent Christmas Eve signing new bills into law approving everything from the country’s official bird to protections for children in youth care facilities.

The bill also increases the income eligibility threshold for the basic needs allowance to 200% of federal poverty guidelines.