This House Resolution commemorates the 60th anniversary of SkillsUSA, established on May 8, 1965, as the Nation's largest workforce development organization for students. It highlights SkillsUSA's enduring commitment to empowering students through career and technical education (CTE) , fostering partnerships among education, government, business, and industry to equip students with essential skills for high-skill and in-demand careers. The resolution emphasizes that SkillsUSA's Framework, focusing on personal, workplace, and technical skills, develops competencies for students to excel as leaders in their careers, schools, and communities. It recognizes the critical role of SkillsUSA in bridging the gap between classroom learning and workplace needs, serving over 440,000 students annually, and strengthening America's talent pipeline by closing the skills gap and ensuring career readiness.