# What This Bill Does

This is a ceremonial bill that officially recognizes Girl Scouts of the United States of America on their 111th birthday. It's essentially Congress saying "happy birthday" and publicly celebrating what the organization does. The bill doesn't create any new laws, funding, or requirements—it's purely a statement of recognition and appreciation.

The bill highlights what Girl Scouts aims to accomplish: providing girls with a safe and welcoming environment where they can explore their interests, build friendships, and develop leadership skills. It acknowledges the organization's long history and its role in helping young women prepare for adulthood and future leadership positions.

Since this is a ceremonial resolution rather than actual legislation, it won't directly affect your daily life or change any government policies. It won't create new programs, allocate money, or impose any rules. Instead, it serves as an official acknowledgment from Congress that Girl Scouts is a valued organization in American society. These types of bills are common in Congress—they're used to honor organizations, individuals, and important dates without making substantive policy changes.

Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 111th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a safe, inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

Kim, Young

 <p>This resolution (1) recognizes Girl Scouts of the United States of America for 111 years of providing girls with a safe, inclusive, all-girl space where they can hone their skills and develop leadership abilities; and (2) congratulates all Girl Scouts who earned the Gold Award in 2022.</p>