,,iii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #cjb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #ca1
 #bjai,mrs4 ,feinstein 7for herself1    
,mr4 ,lankford1 ,ms4 ,hassan1 ,mrs4     
,capito1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,mr4 ,braun1 ,ms4 
,cortez ,masto1 ,ms4 ,harris1 ,mr4      
,peters1 ,mr4 ,brown1 and ,ms4 ,rosen7  
submitted the following resolution2     
which was considered and agreed to      
,,resolution  ,designating ,september   
#bjai as ,national ,child ,awareness    
,month to promote awareness of charities
 that benefit children and youth-serving
 organizations throughout the ,united   
,states1 and recognizing the efforts    
made by those charities and             
organizations on behalf of children and 
youth as critical contributions to the  
future of the ,united ,states4  ,whereas
 millions of children and youth in the  
,united ,states represent the hopes and 
the future of the ,united ,states2      
,whereas numerous individuals1 charities
 benefitting children1 and youth-serving

 organizations that work with children  
and youth collaborate to provide        
invaluable services to enrich and better
 the lives of children and youth        
throughout the ,united ,states2 ,whereas
 raising awareness of1 and increasing   
support for1 organizations that provide 
access to health care1 social services1 
education1 the arts1 sports1 and other  
services will result in the development 
of character in1 and the future success 
of1 the children and youth of the       
,united ,states2 ,whereas the month of  
,september1 as the school year begins1  
is a time when parents1 families1       
teachers1 school administrators1 and    
communities increase focus on children  
and youth throughout the ,united        
,states2 ,whereas the month of          
,september is a time for the people of  
the ,united ,states to highlight1 and be
 mindful of1 the needs of children and  
youth2 ,whereas private corporations and
 businesses have joined with hundreds of
 national and local charitable          

organizations throughout the ,united    
,states in support of a month-long focus
 on children and youth2 and ,whereas    
designating ,september #bjai as         
,national ,child ,awareness ,month would
 recognize that a long-term commitment  
to children and youth is in the public  
interest and will encourage widespread  
support for charities and organizations 
that seek to provide a better future for
 the children and youth of the ,united  
,states3 ,now1 therefore1 be it  ,that  
the ,senate designates ,september #bjai 
as ,national ,child ,awareness ,month-- 
7#a7 to promote awareness of charities  
that benefit children and youth-serving 
organizations throughout the ,united    
,states2  7#b7 to recognize the efforts 
made by those charities and             
organizations on behalf of children and 
youth as critical contributions to the  
future of the ,united ,states2 and  7#c7
 to recognize the importance of meeting 
the needs of at-risk children and youth1
 including children and youth who--     

7,a7 have experienced homelessness2     
7,b7 are in the foster care system2     
7,c7 have been victims1 or are at risk  
of becoming victims1 of child sex       
trafficking2  7,d7 have been impacted by
 violence2  7,e7 have experienced       
trauma2 and  7,f7 have serious physical 
and mental health needs4