IV 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 368 
Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to honoring the goals 
and ideals of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Days, June 9 through 11, 2006. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 29, 2006 
Mr. GERLACH submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to hon-
oring the goals and ideals of Alex’s Lemonade Stand 
Days, June 9 through 11, 2006. 
Whereas Alex’s Lemonade Stand grew out of the front yard 
lemonade stand started by Alexandra ‘‘Alex’’ Scott, a pe-
diatric cancer patient; 
Whereas in 2000, at the age of four, Alex opened her first 
annual lemonade stand in hopes of raising money for 
childhood cancer causes, specifically research for a cure; 
Whereas after Alex’s untimely death at the age of eight in 
August of 2004, her parents established the Alex’s Lem-
onade Stand Foundation in her memory and has raised 
almost $5,000,000 to date; 
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Whereas Alex’s Lemonade Stand as a fundraiser brings char-
itable giving to communities and neighborhoods, making 
donating simple and rewarding for everyone; 
Whereas Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation has donated 
millions of dollars to pediatric cancer care centers across 
the country and the Foundation works intensively with 
research and treatment facilities nationwide to identify 
specific ways in which the Foundation can make a dif-
ference for children who need new advances in cancer 
treatments; 
Where adults and children alike have been inspired by Alex’s 
innovative idea and, since 2000, 1000 Alex’s Lemonade 
Stands have been organized by a diverse group of devoted 
volunteers in front yards, schools, law firms, super-
markets, malls, and churches; and 
Whereas the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation has des-
ignated the second weekend in June as the Lemonade 
Stand Days, the goal of which is to create awareness and 
raise funds for childhood cancer research: Now, therefore, 
be it 
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
concurring), That Congress— 
(1) honors the goals and ideals of Lemonade 
Stand Days; 
(2) honors Alexandra ‘‘Alex’’ Scott for her hard 
work and dedication to helping others with childhood 
cancer; 
(3) honors Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation 
as a unique organization that has evolved from a 
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young cancer patient’s front yard lemonade stand to 
a nationwide fundraising movement for childhood 
cancer; 
(4) commends the Foundation’s fundraising ef-
forts for childhood cancer causes and research into 
new cures and treatments for childhood cancer; 
(5) honors the Foundation’s work in encour-
aging and educating the public on childhood cancer 
issues and helping individuals start their own lem-
onade stands; and 
(6) commends the Foundation’s help in expe-
diting the process of finding new cures for childhood 
cancer. 
Æ 
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