,,iv #aac? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #fea ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,june #bf1 #bjad ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,texas 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,m>9o1 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,mr4 ,:itfield1 ,mr4 ,petri1 ,mr4 ,yoho1 ,mrs4 ,ellm]s1 ,ms4 ,cl>k ( ,massa*usetts1 ,mr4 ,de,fazio1 ,ms4 ,de,lauro1 ,mr4 ,k9z+] ( ,ill9ois1 & ,mr4 ,huffman7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ,,resolution ,express+ support = ! network ( exp]i5c$ & accr$it$ wildlife rehabilitation c5t]s across ! ,unit$ ,/ates & honor+ _! important "w 9 protect+ native wildlife4 ,:]eas across ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 wildlife rehabilitators take 9 hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( wild animals e ye> t h be5 orphan$1 injur$1 or become sick2 ,:]eas ! purpose ( wildlife rehabilitators is to re/ore heal? & subsequ5tly to release wild animals indig5\s to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas _m ( ! wild animals c>$ = by rehabilitators are protect$ by ,f$]al & ,/ate laws2 ,:]eas rehabilitators are (t5 volunte]s & are n directly fund$ by ,f$]al or ,/ate natural res\rces or wildlife ag5cies2 ,:]eas mo/ wildlife rehabilitators in/ead incur significant co/s to fund _! activities1 pay+ = ev]y?+ f incubators to exp5sive specialty food2 ,:]eas 9 addition to significant f9ancial exp5ditures1 wildlife rehabilitators also sp5d sub/antial "t & en]gy c>+ = & br++ native wildlife back to heal?2 ,:]eas memb]s ( ! g5]al public _c meet ! specializ$ ne$s ( wild animals1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ne$s a pr(essional network ( tra9$ individuals to provide ?is c>e2 & ,:]eas mo/ wild animals are orphan$ or injur$ & rehabilitators give !m a second *ance3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives recognizes ! importance ( exp]i5c$ & accr$it$ wildlife rehabilitation c5t]s & _! num]\s contributions to ! humane treatm5t ( animals ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4