Expressing support for the designation of October 7 through October 12, 2024, as "National 4-H Week".

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Summary of Bill HRES 1517

Bill 118 HRES 1517, also known as the "National 4-H Week" resolution, aims to express support for the designation of October 7 through October 12, 2024, as "National 4-H Week". The bill recognizes the important work and impact of the 4-H organization in empowering young people with the skills they need to become successful leaders in their communities.

4-H is a youth development program that provides hands-on learning experiences in areas such as agriculture, STEM, leadership, and healthy living. The organization has a long history of fostering personal growth and leadership skills in young people across the United States.

By designating a specific week as "National 4-H Week", the bill aims to raise awareness about the positive impact of 4-H and encourage more young people to get involved in the organization. This recognition also serves to honor the hard work and dedication of the volunteers, educators, and supporters who make 4-H programs possible. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1517 highlights the importance of youth development programs like 4-H in shaping the future leaders of our country and emphasizes the value of investing in the next generation.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1517

This resolution supports the designation of National 4–H Week and recognizes the important role of 4–H as the youth development program of the Cooperative Extension System and the Department of Agriculture. 

Current Status of Bill HRES 1517

Bill HRES 1517 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 25, 2024. Bill HRES 1517 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 25, 2024.  Bill HRES 1517's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of September 25, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1517

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
40
Democrat Cosponsors
20
Republican Cosponsors
20
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1517

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1517

Expressing support for the designation of October 7 through October 12, 2024, as "National 4-H Week".Expressing support for the designation of October 7 through October 12, 2024, as "National 4-H Week".
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