,,iv  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,res4 #dcf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of
 ,,representatives  ,december #aj1      
#bjac,mr4 ,lowenthal 7for himself1 ,ms4 
,bass1 ,mr4 ,crdenas1 ,ms4 ,chu1 ,mr4   
,cicilline1 ,mr4 ,conyers1 ,mr4 ,costa1 
,mr4 ,crowley1 ,mrs4 ,davis of          
,california1 ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis of  
,illinois1 ,mr4 ,ellison1 ,ms4 ,eshoo1  
,mr4 ,farr1 ,mr4 ,garamendi1 ,mr4       
,gutirrez1 ,ms4 ,hahn1 ,mr4 ,hinojosa1  
,mr4 ,honda1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,ms4        
,jackson ,lee1 ,mr4 ,keating1 ,ms4 ,lee 
of ,california1 ,mr4 ,levin1 ,ms4       
,lofgren1 ,ms4 ,matsui1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1
 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mr4 ,mc,nerney1 ,mrs4
 ,napolitano1 ,mrs4 ,negrete ,mc,leod1  
,mr4 ,peters of ,california1 ,mr4 ,ruiz1
 ,ms4 ,loretta ,sanchez of ,california1 
,ms4 ,linda ,t4 ,snchez of ,california1 
,mr4 ,sherman1 ,ms4 ,speier1 ,mr4       
,swalwell of ,california1 ,mr4 ,thompson
 of ,california1 ,mr4 ,vargas1 ,mr4     
,waxman1 and ,ms4 ,wilson of ,florida7  
submitted the following resolution2     

which was referred to the ,committee on 
,foreign ,affairs  ,,resolution         
,recognizing the #feth anniversary of   
the ,universal ,declaration of ,human   
,rights and the celebration of ,human   
,rights ,day4  ,whereas the ,universal  
,declaration of ,human ,rights1 adopted 
by the ,united ,nations #fe years ago on
 ,december #aj1 #aidh1 represents the   
first comprehensive agreement among     
nations as to the specific rights and   
freedoms of all human beings2 ,whereas  
the ,universal ,declaration of ,human   
,rights upholds the basic principles of 
liberty and freedom enshrined within the
 ,united ,states ,constitution and ,bill
 of ,rights2 ,whereas human rights      
awareness is essential to the           
realization of fundamental freedoms and 
contributes to promoting equality1      
preventing conflict and human rights    
violations1 and enhancing participation 
in democratic processes2 ,whereas the   
,department of ,state has declared that 
a central goal of ,united ,states       

foreign policy is the promotion of      
respect for human rights1 as embodied in
 the ,universal ,declaration of ,human  
,rights2 and ,whereas ,december #aj of  
each year is celebrated around the world
 as ,human ,rights ,day3 ,now1          
therefore1 be it ,that the ,house of    
,representatives-- 7#a7 recognizes the  
#feth anniversary of the ,universal     
,declaration of ,human ,rights and the  
celebration of ,human ,rights ,day2     
7#b7 supports the ideals of human rights
 and reaffirms the ,universal           
,declaration of ,human ,rights2  7#c7   
encourages all nations to continue      
working towards freedom1 peace1 and     
security1 which can be achieved only    
through democracy1 respect for human    
rights1 and the rule of law2 and  7#d7  
encourages the people of the ,united    
,states to observe ,human ,rights ,day  
and continue their commitment to        
upholding freedom1 democracy1 and human 
rights across the globe4