,,iv  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #aadi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(    
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bd1        
#bjbj,ms4 ,de,lauro 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,lee
 ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,sewell ( ,alabama1  
,ms4 ,%alala1 ,mr4 ,san ,nicolas1 &     
,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman7 submitt$ !      
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m         
,,resolution  ,recogniz+ ! ne$ = diap]s 
& express+ support = donat+ g5]\sly to  
diap] banks1 diap] drives1 &            
organizations t di/ribute diap]s to     
families 9 ne$4  ,:]eas diap] ne$1 !    
condition ( n hav+ a suffici5t supply ( 
clean diap]s to keep babies & toddl]s   
clean1 dry1 & heal?y1 c adv]sely affect 
! heal? & well-be+ ( babies1 toddl]s1 & 
_! families2 ,:]eas national surveys &  
rese>* /udies report t #a 9 #c families 
/ruggles ) diap] ne$1 & #dh p]c5t (     
families delay *ang+ a diap] to ext5d _!
 supply2 ,:]eas *ildr5 g ?r\gh #f to #ab
 diap]s ea* day dur+ ! #b to #c ye>s !y 
we> diap]s2 ,:]eas pur*as+ en\gh diap]s 

to keep a baby or toddl] clean1 dry1 &  
heal?y c consume #ad p]c5t ( a l[-wage  
family's po/-tax income1 mak+ x         
difficult to obta9 a suffici5t supply2  
,:]eas a daily or weekly supply ( diap]s
 is g5]ally an eligibility requirem5t = 
babies & toddl]s to p>ticipate 9 *ildc>e
 programs & high-quality e>ly education 
programs2 ,:]eas1 )\t en\gh diap]s1     
babies & toddl]s risk infections & heal?
 problems t may require m$ical att5tion1
 & may prev5t p>5ts f att5d+ "w or      
s*ool1 !reby hurt+ ! family's economic  
prospects & well-be+2 ,:]eas address+   
diap] ne$ c lead to economic opportunity
 = families & communities & improv$     
heal? = *ildr51 ?us ensur+ all *ildr5 & 
families h access to ! basic necessities
 requir$ to ?rive & rea* _! full        
pot5tial2 ,:]eas ! num]\s committ$ /aff 
& volunte]s at diap] banks across !     
c\ntry "w tirelessly 9 _! communities1  
di/ribut+ millions ( diap]s & s]v+      
hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( *ildr5 ea* mon?2      
,:]eas ^! diap] banks & _! /aff &       

volunte]s s]ve on ! front l9es ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica's ,,covid-#ai   
p&emic response by help+ families 9 our 
communities wea!r ! crisis2 & ,:]eas1   
:ile exp]i5c+ d\ble1 triple1 or great]  
increase 9 dem& = diap]s due to ! p&emic
 & economic %utd[n1 ^! diap] banks are  
do+ ev]y?+ 9 _! ability to increase     
diap] di/ributions & support *ildr5 &   
families 9 ne$ ( imm$iate assi/ance3    
,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 expresses its    
gratitude = ! c\rage\s s]vice ( ^? :o   
op]ate or support diap] banks & diap]   
di/ribution programs 9 _! local         
communities dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic2  
7#b7 supports ! important ef=ts made by 
diap] banks & di/ribution programs to   
provide families 9 _! communities )     
basic necessities 9 response to lack (  
income1 pov]ty1 natural disa/]s1 & !    
,,covid-#ai p&emic2 &  7#c7 enc\rages ! 
p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to address diap] ne$
 by donat+ g5]\sly to diap] banks1 diap]
 drives1 & organizations t di/ribute    

diap]s to families 9 ne$4