This resolution commemorates the 113th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated , founded on January 13, 1913, by 22 college women at Howard University. It acknowledges the sorority as the largest African-American Greek letter organization, comprising over 350,000 college-educated women across more than 1,050 chapters worldwide, including locations in Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia. The organization is recognized for its private, non-profit status and its purpose of providing assistance and support through established programs globally. The resolution details the sorority's commitment to service through its Five-Point Program Thrust , which includes Economic Development, Educational Development, International Awareness and Involvement, Physical and Mental Health, and Political Awareness and Involvement. Specific initiatives like the Financial Fortitude program and the Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy are highlighted for their roles in personal financial planning and enriching young women's education. Furthermore, its global commitment is demonstrated by the Mary Help of the Sick Mission Hospital in Kenya and its special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council. The House of Representatives applauds Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, for its steadfast participation in the democratic process through events like Delta Days at the United Nations and in the Nation's Capital. It honors the sorority and its members for over a century of fortitude and distinguished service to both the United States and the global community, recognizing its legacy of leadership and ongoing impact.