,,iii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #bdj  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september
 #ah1 #bjac,mr4 ,menendez 7for himself1 
,mr4 ,reid1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1 ,mr4 ,begich1 
,mr4 ,bennet1 ,mrs4 ,boxer1 ,mr4 ,coons1
 ,mr4 ,durbin1 ,mrs4 ,feinstein1 ,mrs4  
,gillibrand1 ,mr4 ,heinrich1 ,mr4       
,markey1 ,mrs4 ,murray1 ,mr4 ,nelson1   
,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mr4 ,schumer1 ,mr4 ,udall 
of ,colorado1 ,mr4 ,warner1 ,mr4        
,heller1 and ,mr4 ,enzi7 submitted the  
following resolution2 which was         
considered and agreed to  ,,resolution  
,designating the week beginning         
,september #ae1 #bjac1 as ,national     
,hispanic-,serving ,institutions ,week4 
,whereas ,hispanic-,serving             
,institutions are degree-granting       
institutions that have a full-time      
equivalent undergraduate enrollment of  
at least #be percent ,hispanic students2
 ,whereas ,hispanic-,serving            
,institutions play an important role in 
educating many underprivileged students 

and helping those students attain their 
full potential through higher education2
 ,whereas more than #cej                
,hispanic-,serving ,institutions operate
 in the ,united ,states2 ,whereas       
,hispanic-,serving ,institutions serve  
more than half1 or #ef percent1 of all  
,hispanic students1 enrolling more than 
#a1dhj1jjj students in #bjaa2 ,whereas  
,hispanic-,serving ,institutions are    
actively involved in stabilizing and    
improving the communities in which the  
institutions are located2 ,whereas      
celebrating the vast contributions of   
,hispanic-,serving ,institutions to the 
,united ,states strengthens the culture 
of the ,united ,states2 and ,whereas the
 achievements and goals of              
,hispanic-,serving ,institutions deserve
 national recognition3 ,now1 therefore1 
be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7          
recognizes the achievements and goals of
 ,hispanic-,serving ,institutions across
 the ,united ,states2  7#b7 designates  
the week beginning ,september #ae1      

#bjac1 as ,national ,hispanic-,serving  
,institutions ,week2 and  7#c7 calls on 
the people of the ,united ,states and   
interested groups to observe the week   
with appropriate ceremonies1 activities1
 and programs to demonstrate support for
 ,hispanic-,serving ,institutions4