[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 791 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 791 Expressing support for the designation of October 5 through October 11, 2025, as ``National 4-H Week''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 6, 2025 Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania (for himself, Ms. Craig, and Mr. Bishop) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Expressing support for the designation of October 5 through October 11, 2025, as ``National 4-H Week''. Whereas 4-H is the largest youth development organization in the United States, supporting nearly 6,000,000 young people across the United States; Whereas 4-H helps young people become confident, independent, resilient, and compassionate leaders; Whereas 4-H is delivered by the Cooperative Extension System, a community of more than 110 land-grant colleges and universities across the United States that provides experiences for young people to learn through hands-on projects in the important areas of health, science, agriculture, and civic engagement; Whereas the National Institute of Food and Agriculture of the Department of Agriculture serves as the Federal partner of 4-H in collaboration with land-grant colleges and universities, the Cooperative Extension System, and National 4-H Council; Whereas National 4-H Week showcases the incredible ways 4-H provides opportunities for all young people and highlights the remarkable members of 4-H in all 50 States and across the globe who work each day to make a positive impact on other individuals; Whereas the 4-H network of nearly 500,000 volunteers and 3,500 professionals provides caring and supportive mentoring to all members of 4-H, helping members to grow into true leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries; and Whereas members of 4-H will celebrate ``National 4-H Week'' during the week of October 5 through October 11, 2025: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives-- (1) supports the designation of ``National 4-H Week''; (2) recognizes the important role of 4-H as the youth development program of the Nation's Cooperative Extension System and the Department of Agriculture; (3) encourages all citizens to recognize 4-H for the significant impact the organization and members have made and continue to make by empowering youth with the skills needed to lead for a lifetime; and (4) celebrates the work of 4-H in developing engaged, healthy, and productive citizens who are ``Beyond Ready'' for work and life in a world of change. <all>