# 118-hres-1516: Commending Big Brothers-Big Sisters of America, the oldest and largest youth mentoring organization in the United States, on its 120th anniversary and the role it has played in empowering millions of young people on a path to graduate with a plan for their future through mentorship that will last a lifetime.

118-hres-1516, Commending Big Brothers-Big Sisters of America, the oldest and largest youth mentoring organization in the United States, on its 120th anniversary and the role it has played in empowering millions of young people on a path to graduate with a plan for their future through mentorship that will last a lifetime., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hres-1516
- Congress: 118
- Title: Commending Big Brothers-Big Sisters of America, the oldest and largest youth mentoring organization in the United States, on its 120th anniversary and the role it has played in empowering millions of young people on a path to graduate with a plan for their future through mentorship that will last a lifetime.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Introduced: 2024-09-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 38
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Commending Big Brothers-Big Sisters of America, the oldest and largest youth mentoring organization in the United States, on its 120th anniversary and the role it has played in empowering millions of young people on a path to graduate with a plan for their future through mentorship that will last a lifetime.

## Cosponsors (38)

- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4] (R-FL), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] (D-MA), 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R-AZ), 2024-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2024-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2024-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2024-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] (D-OH), 2024-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] (D-AZ), 2024-12-03T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hres-1516 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/1516)

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