H.Res. 35 · 116th Congress
Recognizing January 2019 as "National Mentoring Month", and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Susan Davis
- Introduced
- 2019-01-10
- Latest action
- 2019-01-10 · Introduced in House
Summary
This resolution recognizes (1) National Mentoring Month, and (2) the staff and volunteers at quality mentoring programs who help young people reach their full potential.
It acknowledges that mentoring is beneficial in that it supports educational achievement; encourages self-confidence; supports young people in setting career goals and expanding social capital; and improves positive personal, professional, and academic outcomes.
The resolution expresses support for (1) the creation and expansion of quality mentoring programs across the United States, and (2) initiatives to increase the percentage of young people who have a mentor.