Bill · S.Res. 120· Senate(119-SRES-120)
A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 113th birthday and celebrating its founder, Juliette Gordon Low, and the legacy of providing girls with a secure and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.
- Introduced
- 3/10/2025
- Last activity
- 3/26/2025 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1864; text: 03/10/2025 CR S1632)
- Sponsored by
- Tammy Duckworth
- Cosponsors
- - 3 - 3
- Introduced
- Adopted by the Senate
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What this bill would do
This resolution recognizes the Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 113th anniversary. It celebrates the movement's founder, Juliette Gordon Low, and her legacy of providing girls with inclusive spaces to build relationships and prepare for leadership. The resolution notes the organization's programming in areas such as STEM, the outdoors, and entrepreneurship. It also highlights the historical importance of civic engagement within the movement. Finally, it acknowledges the release of the Juliette Gordon Low Commemorative Quarter by the United States Mint.
Yes· 3 of 5
Would women be better off under this?+2
The resolution specifically celebrates the legacy and future leadership of women and girls.
Would children be better off under this?+1
The resolution celebrates programming designed for girls' development and leadership.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+1
The resolution highlights skill-building and leadership opportunities relevant to young people.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Leadership and Skill Development: The resolution notes that the organization provides experiences that prepare girls for a life of leadership and offers programming in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), the outdoors, and entrepreneurship.
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Civic Engagement: The text states that programming is designed to encourage girls to learn about Federal, State, and local government and to engage with elected officials, helping them become civically minded individuals.
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Community and Social Growth: The movement provides a secure and inclusive space where girls can explore their world and build meaningful, lifelong friendships.
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Recognition of Achievement: The resolution serves to congratulate all Girl Scouts who earned the Gold Award in 2024.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Women+2Good For Children+1Good For Students+1Good For Young Adults+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Gender Equality+1
- 3/26/2025
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1864; text: 03/10/2025 CR S1632)
- 3/10/2025
- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 7 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in Senate
3 bills Congress.gov lists as related to this one — companions in the other chamber, earlier versions, and bills this one absorbed or was folded into.
- 119-HRES-217: Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 113th birthday and celebrating its founder Juliette Gordon Low and the legacy of providing girls with a secure and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.
- 119-HRES-1114: Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 114th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a secure and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.
- 119-SRES-641: A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 114th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a supportive and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.
John BarrassoRepublican · Wyoming
Susan CollinsRepublican · Maine
Shelley CapitoRepublican · West Virginia
Catherine Cortez MastoDemocrat · Nevada
Maggie HassanDemocrat · New Hampshire
Angus KingIndependent · Maine
Jeanne ShaheenDemocrat · New Hampshire