,,iv  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,res4 #gc  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of 
,,representatives  ,february #ae1 #bjac 
,mr4 ,huelskamp submitted the following 
resolution2 which was referred to the   
,committee on ,education and the        
,workforce  ,,resolution                
,congratulating ,emporia ,state         
,university for #aej years of           
outstanding service to the ,state of    
,kansas1 the ,united ,states1 and the   
world4  ,whereas ,kansas ,state ,normal 
,school was founded by the ,kansas      
,legislature in #ahfc for the           
instruction of persons1 both male and   
female1 in the art of teaching1 and in  
all the various branches that pertain to
 good common school education1 and in   
the mechanic arts1 and in the arts of   
husbandry and agricultural chemistry1   
and in the fundamental laws of the      
,united ,states of ,america1 and in what
 regards the rights and duties of       
citizens2 ,whereas ,emporia ,state      
,university has played a significant    

role in providing higher education to   
the citizens of ,kansas since its       
founding and throughout its history2    
,whereas ,kansas ,state ,normal ,school 
became ,kansas ,state ,teachers ,college
 in #aibc1 ,emporia ,kansas ,state      
,college in #aigd1 and ,emporia ,state  
,university in #aigg2 ,whereas over     
#ge1jjj alumni have served in the arts1 
banking1 business1 education1           
engineering1 finance1 government1 health
 care1 information management1 library  
science1 military affairs1 science and  
technology1 and other occupations2      
,whereas ,emporia ,state ,university    
empowers and engages excellent          
intellectual opportunities for the      
people of ,kansas1 the ,united ,states1 
and the world through its nationally    
recognized programs2 ,whereas ,emporia  
,state ,university brings ,state1       
regional1 national1 and international   
prominence to the ,state of ,kansas     
through its outstanding academic1       
cultural1 and athletic events2 ,whereas 

,emporia ,state ,university will        
celebrate its sesquicentennial          
throughout #bjac under the theme1       
,changing ,lives ,since #ahfc2 and      
,whereas ,emporia ,state ,university    
will commence to celebrate its #aejth   
anniversary on ,founders ,day1 ,february
 #ae1 #bjac3 ,now1 therefore1 be it     
,that the ,house of ,representatives    
congratulates ,emporia ,state           
,university for #aej years of           
outstanding service to the ,state of    
,kansas1 the ,united ,states1 and the   
world4