,,iv  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,res4 #cje  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of
 ,,representatives  ,july #ah1 #bjac    
,mr4 ,mc,kinley 7for himself1 ,mr4      
,sessions1 ,mr4 ,bishop of ,georgia1    
,mr4 ,rahall1 ,mrs4 ,capito1 ,mr4       
,thompson of ,pennsylvania1 ,mr4 ,roe of
 ,tennessee1 ,mr4 ,walden1 ,mr4 ,collins
 of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,barletta1 ,mr4    
,stivers1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,ohio1 ,mr4  
,hensarling1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4    
,graves of ,missouri1 ,mr4 ,smith of    
,new ,jersey1 and ,mr4 ,rohrabacher7    
submitted the following resolution2     
which was referred to the ,committee on 
the ,judiciary  ,,resolution            
,expressing support for the #bjac ,boy  
,scouts of ,america ,national ,scout    
,jamboree in ,west ,virginia4  ,whereas 
the ,national ,council of the ,boy      
,scouts of ,america is commended for    
their hard work and efforts on the      
,national ,scout ,jamboree1 one of the  
unique and exciting experiences of      
scouting2 ,whereas the ,boy ,scouts of  

,america is composed of #b4f million    
youth members between the ages of #g and
 #ba and more than #a million volunteers
 in local councils throughout the       
,united ,states and its territories2    
,whereas the ,boy ,scouts of ,america   
have built character1 encouraged        
physical1 spiritual1 and mental growth1 
and taught leadership skills to         
generations of young men2 ,whereas the  
,national ,scout ,jamboree is a         
gathering of over #de1jjj scouts1       
leaders1 and staff every #d years to    
showcase everything that is great about 
the ,boy ,scouts of ,america and its    
members2 ,whereas over #be1jjj scouts   
from all #dh ,states camped around the  
,washington ,monument and ,the ,national
 ,mall in ,washington1 ,,dc1 in #aicg   
for the first ,national ,scout          
,jamboree2 ,whereas1 since the first    
,jamboree in #aicg1 hundreds of         
thousands of scouts have gathered at the
 ,national ,scout ,jamboree to live out 
the scout oath1 ,to help other people at

 all times42 ,whereas the #bjac         
,jamboree located at the world-class    
,summit ,bechtel ,family ,national      
,scout ,reserve 7commonly referred to as
 the ,summit7 in ,west ,virginia marks  
the #agth ,national ,scout ,jamboree2   
,whereas the ,summit location will be   
the permanent home of the ,national     
,scout ,jamboree located on #aj1fjj     
acres in ,west ,virginia's              
world-renowned adventure sports region  
known as the ,new ,river ,gorge2        
,whereas the ,summit in ,west ,virginia 
has received such global recognition    
that the ,world ,scout ,conference      
announced that the ,summit will host the
 #bdth ,world ,scout ,jamboree in #bjai2
 ,whereas the #bjai ,world ,scout       
,jamboree will be conducted in the      
,united ,states for the first time in   
#eb years2 ,whereas the ,summit is the  
new home of achievement1 adventure1 and 
innovation in scouting2 ,whereas the    
theme of the #bjac ,jamboree is ,go     
,big4 ,get ,wild42 ,whereas #bjac will  

be the first year that venturers1 a     
branch of the ,boy ,scouts of ,america  
that includes young women1 will be part 
of the ,jamboree2 ,whereas during the   
,jamboree1 over #cj1jjj youth will      
complete more than #cjj1jjj hours of    
community service at #cej projects at   
sites in ,west ,virginia2 ,whereas the  
community service provided includes     
clearing brush1 performing repairs1     
cleaning litter1 painting1 planting1    
constructing walkways and shelters1 and 
pouring concrete2 ,whereas each year the
 scouts volunteer over #aj million hours
 of service in their local communities2 
,whereas the ,national ,jamboree is a   
chance to camp out with friends1 meet   
new friends1 try high-adventure         
activities1 learn new skills1 enjoy the 
outdoors1 and have fun in an atmosphere 
of scouting fellowship2 and ,whereas    
,congress is committed to the           
time-honored celebration of the         
,national ,scout ,jamboree and the goals
 and values of the ,boy ,scouts of      

,america3 ,now1 therefore1 be it  ,that 
the ,house of ,representatives--  7#a7  
honors each scout1 venturer1 volunteer1 
and staff member from across the ,united
 ,states celebrating the #bjac ,national
 ,scout ,jamboree in ,west ,virginia2   
and  7#b7 directs the ,clerk of the     
,house of ,representatives to prepare a 
copy of this resolution for presentation
 to the ,national ,council of the ,boy  
,scouts of ,america and the ,state of   
,west ,virginia as an expression of the 
gratitude of the ,congress of the       
,united ,states--  7,a7 to scouting2 and
  7,b7 for choosing ,west ,virginia as  
the site of the permanent home for the  
,national ,scout ,jamboree4