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House Resolution to Recognize National 4-H Week

Original title: Expressing support for the designation of October 7 through October 12, 2024, as "National 4-H Week".

September 25, 2024

youth development agriculture education civic engagement 4-H

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The Frame

What this does

The resolution serves as an official congressional acknowledgment of the 4-H program, which involves nearly 6,000,000 youth participants and 500,000 volunteers nationwide.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

4-H members

The resolution formally recognizes their participation and the impact of their organization.

Cooperative Extension System

The resolution acknowledges their role as the primary delivery system for 4-H programs.

What changed

Current stage: IN_COMMITTEE.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This resolution formally expresses support for designating October 7 through October 12, 2024, as 'National 4-H Week' to celebrate the organization's role in youth development.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution provide funding for 4-H?

No, this is a commemorative resolution expressing support and recognition; it does not authorize or appropriate federal funds.

What is the purpose of National 4-H Week?

The week is intended to showcase 4-H opportunities and highlight the contributions of its members, volunteers, and professionals.

Why It Matters

The resolution serves as an official congressional acknowledgment of the 4-H program, which involves nearly 6,000,000 youth participants and 500,000 volunteers nationwide.

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Standardized Commemoration

The resolution highlights the integration of 4-H with the federal Cooperative Extension System, reinforcing the established federal-academic partnership.

4-H Cooperative Extension System National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Connected Entities

organizationNational 4-H Council“Collaborates with the Cooperative Extension System”Map →

personRodgers of Washington“Co-sponsor of the resolution”Map →

personThompson of Pennsylvania“Lead sponsor of the resolution”Map →

organizationCooperative Extension System“Network of land-grant colleges and universities”Map →

organizationNational Institute of Food and Agriculture“Federal partner of 4-H”Map →

organizationDepartment of Agriculture“Partnering with the National Institute of Food and Agriculture”Map →

locationUnited States“Location of 4-H activities”Map →

dollar_amount6,000,000“Number of young people supported by 4-H”Map →

bill_numberH. Res. 1517“The specific resolution being discussed”Map →

personDavid Scott of Georgia“Co-sponsor of the resolution”Map →

dollar_amount110“Number of land-grant colleges and universities in the Cooperative Extension Syst”Map →

dateOctober 7 through October 12, 2024“Dates of National 4-H Week”Map →

dollar_amount3,500“Number of professionals involved in 4-H”Map →

personCuellar“Co-sponsor of the resolution”Map →

location50 States“Geographic scope of 4-H”Map →

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