Texas 4-H Congress

We are excited to be making some changes to Texas 4-H Congress! Texas 4-H Congress will be held in Austin, TX
on July 14-17, 2024.
At Texas 4-H Congress we have a Youth Leadership Team who serves in the various Legislative Roles at Congress,
including but not limited to: Governor, Speaker of the House, Lieutenant Governor, and Floor Leaders. This year,
the opportunity to serve in one of these leadership roles is being opened to Texas 4-H members who have or are
currently serving on one (or more) of the following groups:
*Texas 4-H Council *District Council *Equine Ambassadors *Livestock Ambassadors
*Fashion & Interior Design Ambassadors *Healthy Texas Youth Ambassadors
*Poultry Ambassadors *Photography Ambassadors *Shooting Sports Ambassadors
*STEM Ambassadors *Water Ambassadors
Applications will open on 4HOnline on November 1, 2023, and will close on December 5, 2023. There will be
no late applications accepted.

• Texas 4-H Congress Youth Leadership Team will be expected to serve as the role models to the other 4-H members attending Texas 4-H Congress. This includes:
  • Abiding by the Texas 4-H Code of Conduct and Consequences of
    Misbehavior
  • Abiding by rules set by the Adult Leadership Team for Texas 4-H Congress
  • Respecting other members of the Leadership Team
  • Respecting the Capitol building and other facilities being used throughout
    the event
  • Writing and submitting a minimum of one legislative bill for the event
• Texas 4-H Congress Leadership Team will be responsible for teaching the
  legislative process; you should be working on your own personal knowledge as
  to how a bill becomes a law prior to the event. Team members will be divided into smaller groups to teach the process.
• Professional dress or official dress (Texas 4-H Council members) will be
  required to be worn for the July 14-16, 2024 dates. Click the link below for more information and the application deadline!

2024 Texas 4-H Congress – Leadership Team – OFFICIAL