,,iv  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
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,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #cj1 #bjac,mr4
 ,p]lmutt] 7= himself & ,mr4 ,polis7    
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1      
,space1 & ,te*nology  ,,resolution      
,honor+ ! life & "w ( ,comm&] ,m4 ,scott
 ,c>p5t]1 ! second ,am]ican to orbit !  
,e>?4  ,:]eas ,comm&] ,m4 ,scott ,c>p5t]
 0 #a ( ! orig9al #g a/ronauts ( !      
,national ,a]onautics & ,space          
,adm9i/ration's ,project ,m]cury2       
,:]eas1 9 #aifb1 ,mr4 ,c>p5t]1 abo>d !  
spacecraft ,aurora #g1 0 ! second       
,am]ican to orbit ! ,e>? & 0 able to    
ov]come extreme te*nical difficulties   
dur+ ! mission by manually pilot+ !     
spacecraft to a safe re-entry2 ,:]eas1 9
 #aife1 ,mr4 ,c>p5t] sp5t #cj days liv+ 
& work+ on ! ocean floor z an aquanaut  
abo>d ! ,sealab ,,ii2 ,:]eas ,mr4       
,c>p5t] 0 ! f\r? ,am]ican to g into     
space2 ,:]eas ,malcolm ,scott ,c>p5t] 0 
born on ,may #a1 #aibe1 9 ,b\ld]1       

,colorado1 & 0 also a resid5t ( ,new    
,york ,city = a "t2 ,:]eas ,mr4 ,c>p5t] 
became a naval aviation cadet 9 #aidc1  
s]v+ 8 c\ntry = ! duration ( ,_w ,w>    
,,ii1 aft] :i* he ent]$ ! ,univ]sity (  
,colorado 9 #aidf1 receiv$ a ,navy      
commission 9 #aidi1 & e>n$ 8 w+s ( gold 
9 #aiea2 ,:]eas ,mr4 ,c>p5t] flew patrol
 planes dur+ ! ,korean w>1 tra9$ z a te/
 pilot at ,naval ,air ,/ation ,patux5t  
,riv]1 ,m>yl&1 & 0 *os5 9 ,april #aiei  
among #g milit>y te/ pilots to be a     
,m]cury a/ronaut1 help+ to c>ry out     
,presid5t ,john ,f4 ,k5n$y's goal (     
putt+ a man on ! ,moon2 & ,:]eas ,mr4   
,c>p5t] is surviv$ by 8 wife1 ,patricia 
,b>rett ,c>p5t]2 8 sons ,jay1 ,mat!w1   
,ni*olas1 & ,za*>y2 8 daught]s ,kri/5   
,/oev] & ,c&ace ,c>p5t]2 #a gr&daught]2 
#c /ep*ildr52 & #e /ep-gr&*ildr53 ,n[1  
!re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (                
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 honors ,comm&]   
,m4 ,scott ,c>p5t] = 8 brave "w1        
unrel5t+ passion = space exploration1 & 
enc\ragem5t 9 s5d+ future /ud5ts into ! 

fields ( a]onautics1 a/ronautics1 &     
und]sea exploration2 &  7#b7 ackn[l$ges 
,mr4 ,c>p5t] z a dynamic pione] ( mod]n 
exploration4