,,iii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #bai  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #ac1 #bjag,mr4  
,wyd5 7= himself & ,mr4 ,hat*7 submitt$ 
! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !  
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,,resolution 
,designat+ ,july #ac1 #bjag1 z ,summ]   
,le>n+ ,day1 a day to reflect on !      
importance ( provid+ "y p ) safe1       
productive1 & enri*+ activities e summ]1
 ensur+ ! "y p return to s*ool 9 ! fall 
) ! skills vital to succe$ 9 ! ye>      
ahead4  ,:]eas summ] le>n+ loss wid5s an
 already exi/+ a*ievem5t gap t /ays     
con/ant dur+ ! #i-mon? s*ool ye>2 ,:]eas
 summ] le>n+ loss disproportionately    
impacts ! le>n+ ( *ildr5 f l[]-income   
h\seholds or ) special educational ne$s2
 ,:]eas1 dur+ ! summ]1 /ud5ts lose      
approximately #b mon?s ( grade level    
equival5cy 9 ma? computation skills &   
l[-income /ud5ts lose an additional #b  
mon?s 9 read+ a*ievem5t2 ,:]eas         
effective summ] programs c bridge !     
eigh? to n9? grade transition &         

/rategically decrease drop\t rates (    
high risk /ud5ts2 ,:]eas only #a 9 #g   
/ud5ts receiv$ ! nutrition & meals !y   
ne$$ dur+ ! summ] ( #bjaf2 ,:]eas summ] 
le>n+ programs contribute to ! academic 
& social gr[? ( /ud5ts1 provide safe &  
heal?y spaces = *ildr5 dur+ ! summ]1 &  
give "y p ! tools necess>y = success 9  
s*ool2 ,:]eas summ] y\? employm5t       
programs provide "y p ) access to       
mean+ful exp]i5ces t fo/] int]e/ 9      
pot5tial c>e]s1 enc\rage f9ancial &     
p]sonal responsibility1 & emphasize     
community engagem5t2 ,:]eas _m          
organizations1 includ+ public ag5cies1  
s*ools1 libr>ies1 museums1 recreation   
c5t]s1 camps1 & bus9esses1 assi/ ) !    
p]sonal developm5t ( "y p ?r\gh summ]   
activities2 ,:]eas /ud5ts :o d n receive
 sup]vision dur+ ! summ] are f> m likely
 to receive poor grades1 exhibit        
behavioral issues1 & drop out ( s*ool2  
,:]eas summ] le>n+ contributes to       
increas+ high s*ool graduation rates2 & 
,:]eas summ] le>n+ is a crucial compon5t

 9 ensur+ t all /ud5ts graduate f high  
s*ool & em]ge ready = ! next endeavor1  
:i* may be to att5d college or />t a    
c>e]3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,s5ate     
designates ,july #ac1 #bjag1 z ,summ]   
,le>n+ ,day4