H. Res. 1114 (119th)Bill Overview

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…

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Cosponsors
Support
Lean Democratic
Introduced
Mar 12, 2026
Discussions
Bill Text
Current stageCommittee

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Introduced
Committee
Floor
President
Law
Congressional Activities
01 · The brief

This House resolution recognizes the Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 114th birthday, celebrates its programs and legacy, congratulates 2025 Gold Award recipients, and encourages the organization to continue fostering girls' leadership.

It references World Thinking Day 2026 and a July 2026 convention in Washington, DC, but contains no funding or regulatory changes.

Passage5/100

Measure is symbolic and not a lawmaking vehicle; likely adopted in chamber but not intended or necessary to become law.

CredibilityAligned

Relative to its intended legislative type, this bill is a straightforward commemorative House resolution that clearly states its purpose and uses standard resolution language to recognize and congratulate the Girl Scouts; the level of detail is appropriate for an expression of sentiment.

Contention12/100

Degree of enthusiasm: liberals highest, conservatives slightly reserved

02 · What it does

Who stands to gain, and who may push back.

Who this appears to help vs burden50% / 50%
Targeted stakeholdersTargeted stakeholders
Likely helped
  • Targeted stakeholdersRaises congressional and public visibility for Girl Scouts and its programs.
  • Targeted stakeholdersAffirms and promotes youth leadership, civic engagement, and volunteer service.
  • Targeted stakeholdersHighlights STEM, outdoor, and entrepreneurship programming for girls, potentially increasing support.
Likely burdened
  • Targeted stakeholdersOccupies legislative time for a symbolic resolution rather than substantive policy action.
  • Targeted stakeholdersCould be perceived as a preferential congressional endorsement of a private organization.
  • Targeted stakeholdersMay draw criticism from stakeholders disputing the organization's membership or policy positions.
03 · Why people split

Why the argument around this bill splits.

Degree of enthusiasm: liberals highest, conservatives slightly reserved
Progressive95%

Sees the resolution as a positive, noncontroversial affirmation of girl empowerment and inclusive youth programming.

Views recognition of STEM, civic engagement, and Gold Award service as aligned with social justice and leadership goals.

Leans supportive
Centrist90%

Likely views the resolution as a routine, bipartisan ceremonial recognition with broadly agreeable language.

Appreciates focus on skills, service, and youth leadership without policy obligations.

Leans supportive
Conservative80%

Generally supportive of a resolution honoring a long-established civic organization, but slightly cautious about organizational stances not present in the text.

Views this as an acceptable, symbolic acknowledgment of volunteerism and character-building.

Leans supportive
04 · Can it pass?

The path through Congress.

Introduced

Reached or meaningfully advanced

Committee

Reached or meaningfully advanced

Floor

Still ahead

President

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Law

Still ahead

Passage likelihood5/100

Measure is symbolic and not a lawmaking vehicle; likely adopted in chamber but not intended or necessary to become law.

Scope and complexity
24%
Scopenarrow
24%
Complexitylow
Why this could stall
  • Whether the House will discharge or schedule the resolution for floor consideration
  • Potential minor objections to specific phrasing delaying unanimous consent
05 · Recent votes

Recent votes on the bill.

No vote history yet

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06 · Go deeper

Go deeper than the headline read.

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Degree of enthusiasm: liberals highest, conservatives slightly reserved

Measure is symbolic and not a lawmaking vehicle; likely adopted in chamber but not intended or necessary to become law.

Unlocked analysis

Relative to its intended legislative type, this bill is a straightforward commemorative House resolution that clearly states its purpose and uses standard resolution language to recognize and congratulate the Girl Scout…

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