Title: A resolution congratulating Miss Emma Broyles of Alaska for being crowned Miss America 2022.
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion

Summary:
This resolution congratulates Emma Broyles of Alaska for being crowned Miss America 2022.
The resolution also celebrates the historic achievement of Emma Broyles as the first Alaskan and first Korean-American to be crowned Miss America.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 584 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. RES. 584

   Congratulating Miss Emma Broyles of Alaska for being crowned Miss 
                             America 2022.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 7, 2022

 Ms. Murkowski (for herself and Mr. Sullivan) submitted the following 
    resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                               RESOLUTION


 
   Congratulating Miss Emma Broyles of Alaska for being crowned Miss 
                             America 2022.

Whereas Emma Broyles was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska, and graduated 
        from Service High School in 2019;
Whereas Miss Broyles, an honors student and a biomedical sciences major at 
        Arizona State University, plans to attend medical school and become a 
        dermatologist;
Whereas Miss Broyles, who has excelled at a wide range of musical activities 
        from an early age, is pursuing a minor in voice performance;
Whereas Miss Broyles applied her exceptional talents in the Miss Alaska 2021 
        competition;
Whereas Miss Broyles was crowned Miss Alaska on June 17, 2021;
Whereas Miss Broyles, as Miss Alaska, participated in the 100th Anniversary Miss 
        America Competition (referred to in this preamble as the 
        ``Competition'') alongside 50 outstanding young women from across the 
        country;
Whereas Miss Broyles was inspired by her older brother to choose ``Building 
        Community through the Special Olympics'' as the theme of her social 
        impact initiative;
Whereas, during the talent segment of the Competition, Miss Broyles sang ``Let 
        Me Be Your Star'' from the television show ``Smash'';
Whereas, throughout the Competition, Miss Broyles spoke openly and courageously 
        about her struggles with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and 
        dermatillomania;
Whereas Miss Broyles was crowned Miss America 2022 on December 16, 2021;
Whereas Miss Broyles is the first Alaskan to be crowned Miss America in the 100-
        year history of the Competition;
Whereas Miss Broyles is the first Korean-American to be crowned Miss America; 
        and
Whereas Alaskans take great pride in Miss Broyles' victory: Now, therefore, be 
        it
    Resolved, That the Senate--
            (1) congratulates Miss Emma Broyles of Alaska for being 
        crowned Miss America 2022;
            (2) celebrates historic achievement of Miss Broyles as the 
        first Alaskan and first Korean-American to be crowned Miss 
        America; and
            (3) commends Miss Broyles for inspiring young people and 
        serving as a positive role model for millions of individuals in 
        the United States.
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