,,iii #aaith ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #fda ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #ab1 #bjbf,ms4 ,duckworth 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,barrasso1 ,mrs4 ,capito1 ,ms4 ,cortez ,masto1 ,ms4 ,hassan1 ,mr4 ,king1 and ,mrs4 ,shaheen7 submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,,resolution ,recognizing ,girl ,scouts of the ,united ,states of ,america on its #aadth birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a supportive and inclusive space where they can explore their world1 build meaningful relationships1 and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership4 ,whereas ,march #ab1 #aiab1 ,girl ,scouts of the ,united ,states of ,america 7referred to in this preamble as ,girl ,scouts71 was founded with a mission to build girls of courage1 confidence1 and character1 who make the world a better place2 ,whereas reflecting upon the #bejth anniversary of the signing the ,declaration of ,independence1 ,girl ,scouts is an important part of the story of the ,united ,states as it launched a girl-led movement that celebrates girls' independent spirits and encourages them to embrace their unique strengths and forge their own opportunities2 ,whereas ,girl ,scouts1 at its core1 embodies a commitment to community through service and civic engagement1 and ,girl ,scouts members are active across the country every day1 showing up to serve1 lead1 and make a difference in their communities2 ,whereas ,gold ,award ,girl ,scouts are trailblazers who collectively dedicate hundreds of thousands of hours to tackle the most pressing challenges facing their communities and beyond with measurable1 long-lasting1 and far-reaching results2 ,whereas the ,girl ,scout ,leadership ,experience offers girls #bast-century programming in science1 technology1 engineering1 and math1 the outdoors1 entrepreneurship1 and beyond1 encouraging girls to make meaningful connections and develop invaluable life skills along the way2 ,whereas #bjbf marks the #ajjth ,world ,thinking ,day1 an annual celebration hosted by the ,world ,association of ,girl ,guides and ,girl ,scouts and celebrated by ,girl ,scouts in its #aec member organizations1 that uplifts international friendship1 reflects on our global ,girl ,scout movement1 and celebrates girls' voices on important issues that affect girls and young women across the world2 and ,whereas1 in ,july #bjbf1 ,girl ,scouts will host the #ehth ,national ,council ,session and the ,girl ,scouts ,unite event3 ,celebrating all the ways that ,girl ,scouts make history in ,washington1 ,,dc1 a convention where more than #aj1jjj ,girl ,scouts members1 alums1 and supporters will gather to explore1 celebrate1 and reflect upon the history of the ,girl ,scout movement alongside fellow changemakers1 dreamers1 and doers3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 recognizes ,girl ,scouts of the ,united ,states of ,america for #aad years of providing girls with the skills necessary to navigate life with purpose and joy1 by offering unique experiences1 and the support girls need to discover their interests1 build self-confidence1 and become agents of change as global citizens2 7#b7 congratulates all ,girl ,scouts members who earned the ,gold ,award in #bjbe2 and 7#c7 encourages ,girl ,scouts of the ,united ,states of ,america to continue to champion the ambitions1 nurture the creativity1 and support the talents of future women leaders4