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That the House of Representatives— recognizes and celebrates the 90th anniversary of the founding of the National Council of Negro Women; honors the vision and legacy of Mary McLeod Bethune and Dr. Dorothy Irene Height, whose leadership and commitment to justice laid the foundation for the National Council of Negro Women’s national impact; commends the ongoing leadership of Rev. Shavon Arline-Bradley and the women of the National Council of Negro Women who continue to advance programs that strengthen families, expand economic and educational opportunity, promote health equity, and empower communities; acknowledges the national presence of the National Council of Negro Women and its multigenerational membership whose collective service continues to uplift millions of Americans; recognizes the Black Family Reunion and other signature National Council of Negro Women programs as vital cultural institutions that celebrate unity, affirm identity, and reinforce the strength of Black families and communities; reaffirms the House of Representatives appreciation for the National Council of Negro Women as a civic leader, community anchor, and enduring fixture on Pennsylvania Avenue, embodying the spirit of justice, service, and empowerment; and encourages all Americans to join in celebrating the National Council of Negro Women’s 90 years of leadership, advocacy, and transformative impact.