,,iii #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #adf ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,may #af1 #bjac ,ms4 ,landrieu 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,wicker1 ,mr4 ,sessions1 ,ms4 ,klobuchar1 ,mr4 ,coons1 ,ms4 ,heitkamp1 ,mr4 ,merkley1 ,mr4 ,durbin1 ,mr4 ,lautenberg1 ,mr4 ,hatch1 ,mr4 ,burr1 and ,mr4 ,menendez7 submitted the following resolution2 which was considered and agreed to ,,resolution ,designating the week of ,may #ab through ,may #ah1 #bjac1 as ,national ,police ,week4 ,whereas1 in #aifb1 ,john ,fitzgerald ,kennedy proclaimed ,may #ae to be ,peace ,officers ,memorial ,day1 and designated the calendar week in which ,may #ae falls as ,national ,police ,week2 ,whereas law enforcement officers are charged with pursuing justice and protecting communities in the ,united ,states2 ,whereas ,state and local police officers1 sheriffs1 and other law enforcement officers across the ,united ,states serve with dignity and integrity2 ,whereas law enforcement officers serve as first responders to natural disasters such as ,hurricane ,isaac and ,hurricane ,sandy2 ,whereas law enforcement officers serve as first responders to terrorist attacks such as the bombings at the ,boston ,marathon in ,boston1 ,massachusetts1 and to accidents such as the fertilizer plant explosion in ,west1 ,texas2 ,whereas law enforcement officers selflessly risk their personal safety in the interest of public safety2 ,whereas ,peace ,officers ,memorial ,day honors law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty2 ,whereas ,peace ,officers ,memorial ,day this year honors #adc law enforcement officers recently killed in the line of duty1 including ,randall ,l4 ,benoit1 ,brandon ,joseph ,nielson1 ,jeremy ,michael ,triche1 ,ricky ,ray ,issac1 ,jr41 ,howard ,evans ,jr41 ,raymundo ,dominguez1 ,steven ,c4 ,d4 ,green ,sr41 ,david ,w4 ,ridlesperger1 ,scott ,j4 ,ward1 ,william ,h4 ,coleman1 ,james ,d4 ,lister1 ,david ,w4 ,wargo ,jr41 ,barbara ,a4 ,ester1 ,robert ,l4 ,paris ,jr41 ,kenyon ,m4 ,youngstrom1 ,jeremy ,s4 ,bitner1 ,james ,j4 ,davies1 ,leide ,w4 ,de,fusco1 ,celena ,c4 ,hollis1 ,mary ,k4 ,ricard1 ,matthew ,r4 ,tyner1 ,william ,h4 ,dyer ,,iii1 ,michael ,k4 ,erickson1 ,barbara ,a4 ,pill1 ,christopher ,a4 ,schaub1 ,bruce ,e4 ,st4 ,laurent1 ,ruben ,h4 ,thomas ,,iii1 ,david ,a4 ,white1 ,sean ,l4 ,callahan1 ,robert ,w4 ,crapse ,sr41 ,elgin ,l4 ,daniel1 ,richard ,j4 ,halford1 ,shawn ,a4 ,smiley1 ,larry ,l4 ,stell1 ,gail ,d4 ,thomas1 ,garret ,c4 ,davis1 ,eric ,c4 ,fontes1 ,chad ,m4 ,morimoto1 ,nikkii ,bostic-,jones1 ,kyle ,w4 ,deatherage1 ,lamont ,c4 ,reid1 ,timothy ,a4 ,betts1 ,britney ,r4 ,meux1 ,robert ,l4 ,atherly1 ,davis ,s4 ,gogian1 ,herbert ,d4 ,proffitt1 ,carl ,a4 ,rakes1 ,mark ,a4 ,taulbee1 ,charles ,b4 ,licato1 ,adrian ,a4 ,morris1 ,william ,d4 ,talbert1 ,forrest ,e4 ,taylor1 ,teresa ,l4 ,testerman1 ,kevin ,e4 ,ambrose1 ,peter ,j4 ,kneeland1 ,jose ,torres1 ,ryan ,tvelia1 ,joseph ,t4 ,candie1 ,patrick ,j4 ,o',rourke1 ,thomas ,e4 ,decker1 ,michael ,j4 ,walter1 ,william ,m4 ,mudd1 ,christopher ,r4 ,parsons1 ,george ,f4 ,ross ,sr41 ,tracy ,a4 ,hardin1 ,denny ,lawrence1 ,michael ,p4 ,maloney1 ,james ,g4 ,hoopes ,,iii1 ,christopher ,w4 ,reeves1 ,robert ,a4 ,potter1 ,amanda ,d4 ,anna1 ,fermin ,s4 ,archer ,jr41 ,michael ,j4 ,chiapperini1 ,arthur ,lopez1 ,joseph ,p4 ,olivieri ,jr41 ,christopher ,m4 ,pupo1 ,bobby ,g4 ,de,muth ,jr41 ,jeremiah ,m4 ,goodson ,jr41 ,dewayne ,c4 ,hester1 ,william ,r4 ,mast ,jr41 ,edward ,a4 ,pounds1 ,randall ,s4 ,thomas1 ,william ,l4 ,wright1 ,jason ,e4 ,gresko1 ,frank ,d4 ,mancini1 ,william ,c4 ,coen1 ,brian ,e4 ,hayden1 ,jeffrey ,m4 ,mc,coy1 ,blake ,t4 ,coble1 ,bradley ,m4 ,fox1 ,avery ,e4 ,freeman1 ,brian ,j4 ,lorenzo1 ,moses ,walker ,jr41 ,maxwell ,r4 ,dorley1 ,sandra ,e4 ,rogers1 ,david ,c4 ,gann1 ,martoiya ,v4 ,lang1 ,justin ,d4 ,maples1 ,javier ,arana ,jr41 ,brian ,d4 ,bachmann1 ,angel ,garcia1 ,paul ,hernandez1 ,joshua ,s4 ,mitchell1 ,jonathan ,k4 ,molina1 ,edrees ,mukhtar1 ,jimmie ,d4 ,norman1 ,jamie ,d4 ,padron1 ,michael ,r4 ,smith1 ,joshua ,s4 ,williams1 ,aaron ,r4 ,beesley1 ,jard ,d4 ,francom1 ,morton ,m4 ,ford ,,iii1 ,andrew ,d4 ,fox1 ,michael ,c4 ,walzier1 ,chris ,yung1 ,tony ,v4 ,radulescu1 ,marshall ,l4 ,bailey1 ,michael ,t4 ,may1 ,eric ,m4 ,workman1 ,sergio ,aleman1 ,jennifer ,l4 ,sebena1 ,margaret ,a4 ,anderson1 ,merrill ,a4 ,bruguier1 ,leopoldo ,cavazos ,jr41 ,david ,r4 ,delaney1 ,james ,r4 ,dominiguez1 ,terrell ,horne ,,iii1 ,nicholas ,j4 ,ivie1 ,julio ,d4 ,la ,rosa1 ,preston ,b4 ,parnell1 ,jeffrey ,ramirez1 ,abimael ,castro-,berrocales1 ,pedro ,r4 ,cora-,rivera1 ,noel ,d4 ,cordero-,guzman1 ,francis ,a4 ,crespo-,mandry1 ,carlos ,r4 ,lozada ,vergara1 ,isaac ,j4 ,pizarro-,piazarro1 ,wilfredo ,ramos-,nieves1 ,ivan ,g4 ,romas-,matos1 ,victor ,m4 ,soto-,velez1 and ,colvin ,t4 ,georges2 and ,whereas more than #ce law enforcement officers across the ,united ,states have made the ultimate sacrifice during the first #d months of #bjac1 including ,officer ,sean ,collier of the ,massachusetts ,institute of ,technology ,police ,department3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 designates the week of ,may #ab through ,may #ah1 #bjac as ,national ,police ,week2 7#b7 expresses strong support for law enforcement officers across the ,united ,states for their efforts to build safer and more secure communities2 7#c7 recognizes the need to ensure that law enforcement officers have the equipment1 training1 and resources necessary to protect their health and safety while they are protecting the public2 7#d7 recognizes the members of the law enforcement community for their selfless acts of bravery2 7#e7 acknowledges that police officers and other law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice should be remembered and honored2 and 7#f7 encourages the people of the ,united ,states to observe ,national ,police ,week with appropriate ceremonies and activities that promote awareness of the vital role of law enforcement officers in building safer and more secure communities across the ,united ,states4