US Federal 2023-2024 Regular Session

US Federal Senate Bill SR103

Introduced
3/9/23  

Caption

A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 111th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a safe, inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

Impact

The resolution affirms the importance of the Girl Scouts program during a time when many girls are grappling with challenges such as learning loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It emphasizes the necessity of providing out-of-school learning opportunities that can help girls cultivate essential life skills. Additionally, the resolution underscores the public service and civic engagement fostered by the organization, reinforcing its role in building community and promoting sustained girl engagement in civic matters.

Summary

SR103 is a resolution that recognizes the 111th anniversary of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America. The resolution highlights the organization's long-standing commitment to providing girls with a safe and inclusive environment that fosters leadership development and meaningful relationships. It acknowledges the impact of Girl Scouts in empowering young women by offering various programs that encompass skills in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), among other areas, thereby ensuring that girls can explore their talents and build confidence.

Contention

While the resolution itself is largely celebratory, discussions around it may raise points regarding the sufficiency of support for programs dedicated to young girls and the ongoing relevance of organizations like the Girl Scouts in today's society. Some may question whether the current funding and focus are adequate to meet the needs of all girls, especially those experiencing heightened stress and anxiety in contemporary settings. However, the resolution calls for continued support and encouragement of the Girl Scouts' efforts in nurturing the ambitions and creativity of future women leaders.

Companion Bills

US HR198

Related Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 111th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a safe, inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

US HR1076

Related Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 112th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a secure, inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

US SR596

Related A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 112th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a secure, inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

Previously Filed As

US HR1114

Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 114th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a secure and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

US SR641

A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 114th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a supportive and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

US SR120

A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 113th birthday and celebrating its founder, Juliette Gordon Low, and the legacy of providing girls with a secure and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

US HR217

Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 113th birthday and celebrating its founder Juliette Gordon Low and the legacy of providing girls with a secure and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

US HR123

Girl Scout Day at the state capitol; February 4, 2025; commending Girl Scouts as a national leader in providing the best leadership development experience in the world to American girls; recognize

US HR1163

Girl Scout Day at the state capitol; February 3, 2026; commending Girl Scouts as a national leader in providing the best leadership development experience in the world to American girls; recognize

US H4106

Girl Scouts Day in SC

US HC18

Girl Scouts of the USA; commend on its 114th anniversary and designate March 12-19 as "Girl Scout Week."

US HC8008

Recognizing Scouting America Day at the Capitol and celebrating Scouting America on the occasion of its one hundred fifteenth anniversary.

US SR759

A resolution recognizing World Oceans Day and celebrating the maritime heritage, ocean leadership, fisheries stewardship, and coastal communities of the United States.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.