Recognizing World Thinking Day as an annual celebration where members of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS), including members of Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA), champion international friendship and take the opportunity to speak out about issues that affect girls and young women across the globe.

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Summary of Bill HRES 1024

Bill 118 HRES 1024, also known as the Recognizing World Thinking Day Resolution, aims to designate World Thinking Day as an annual celebration. This day is dedicated to members of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS), including members of the Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA).

World Thinking Day serves as a platform for these young women to champion international friendship and unity, while also providing them with the opportunity to speak out about issues that affect girls and young women worldwide. This includes advocating for gender equality, education, health, and other important issues that impact the lives of girls and young women across the globe.

By officially recognizing World Thinking Day, this resolution aims to highlight the importance of empowering and supporting girls and young women, as well as promoting global solidarity and understanding. It also serves as a reminder of the valuable contributions that these young women make to their communities and the world at large. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1024 seeks to celebrate and honor the efforts of the WAGGGS and GSUSA in promoting international friendship and advocating for the rights and well-being of girls and young women worldwide.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1024

This resolution recognizes World Thinking Day as a celebration of international friendship between girls across the world. World Thinking Day is sponsored by the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts.

The resolution also recognizes the 2024 World Thinking Day theme, Our World, Out Thriving Future: The Environment and Global Poverty.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1024

Bill HRES 1024 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 20, 2024. Bill HRES 1024 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 20, 2024. Bill HRES 1024's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of February 20, 2024

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1024

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International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1024

Recognizing World Thinking Day as an annual celebration where members of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS), including members of Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA), champion international friendship and take the opportunity to speak out about issues that affect girls and young women across the globe.