Expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association. | ChamberLight
Bills · HRES 1073
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House Res.HRES 1073Agriculture and Food
Expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
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This bill matters because it represents a formal public endorsement from the U.S. House of Representatives for an organization dedicated to youth development and agricultural education. Such recognition can boost the morale of FFA members and volunteers, increase public awareness of the organization's mission, and potentially encourage more students to participate in agricultural education programs.
If this resolution becomes law, it provides a symbolic stamp of approval for "National FFA Week" and the FFA's work, which can help affirm the importance of agriculture and leadership skills among young people. If it doesn't pass, it simply means the House hasn't formally expressed this specific support, but it wouldn't change the FFA's operations or existence.
KEY PROVISIONS
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PROVISION 01
Formally supports the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week."
This provision provides official congressional endorsement for a week dedicated to celebrating the FFA and agricultural education.
PROVISION 02
Recognizes the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of leaders.
This highlights the value Congress places on the FFA's work in fostering leadership and global awareness among youth.
PROVISION 03
Celebrates the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.
This specifically acknowledges a significant milestone for Alaska's FFA program, recognizing its history and current contributions.
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED FEB 23, 2026
House Res.HRES 1073Agriculture and Food
Expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.
This bill matters because it represents a formal public endorsement from the U.S. House of Representatives for an organization dedicated to youth development and agricultural education. Such recognition can boost the morale of FFA members and volunteers, increase public awareness of the organization's mission, and potentially encourage more students to participate in agricultural education programs.
If this resolution becomes law, it provides a symbolic stamp of approval for "National FFA Week" and the FFA's work, which can help affirm the importance of agriculture and leadership skills among young people. If it doesn't pass, it simply means the House hasn't formally expressed this specific support, but it wouldn't change the FFA's operations or existence.
KEY PROVISIONS
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Formally supports the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week."
This provision provides official congressional endorsement for a week dedicated to celebrating the FFA and agricultural education.
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Recognizes the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of leaders.
This highlights the value Congress places on the FFA's work in fostering leadership and global awareness among youth.
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Celebrates the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.
This specifically acknowledges a significant milestone for Alaska's FFA program, recognizing its history and current contributions.
A formal expression of the opinion or will of a legislative body (like the House of Representatives) that does not create law or appropriate funds.
FFA
Stands for Future Farmers of America, now known as the National FFA Organization, a youth organization that prepares members for leadership and careers in agriculture.
Chartering
The official act of granting a formal document that establishes an organization, like a State FFA Association, and defines its rights and privileges.
Agricultural education
A program of study that prepares students for careers in agriculture, food, natural resources, and related sciences, often including hands-on experience and leadership development.
Globally conscious leaders
Individuals who understand global issues, their interconnectedness, and are prepared to lead with an awareness of the world's diverse challenges and opportunities.