Washington, Feb. 6 -- Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr issued the following press release:
This week, the bipartisan Congressional Scouting Caucus, led by U.S. Representatives Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-18), and Pete Sessions (TX-17), introduced a resolution celebrating Scouting America Day.
Scouting America was incorporated in Chicago, Illinois, on February 8, 1910. Since then, millions of young men and women have joined Scouting and have learned the values of patriotism, courage, and self-reliance.
"I am proud to join my colleagues, fellow Eagle Scouts and co-Chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Scouting Caucus, Representatives Thompson and Sessions, in introducing today's resolution," Rep. Bishop said. ...