,,iii #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #cbe ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,december #bj1 #bjac,mr4 ,pryor 7for himself and ,mr4 ,boozman7 submitted the following resolution2 which was considered and agreed to ,,resolution ,designating the week of ,december #bb through ,december #bh1 #bjac1 as ,national ,toy ,week4 ,whereas the goal of ,national ,toy ,week is to recognize toys as the tools of play1 enriching the lives of young people for generations2 ,whereas through play1 children develop active minds1 active bodies1 and necessary social skills2 ,whereas ,national ,toy ,week encourages recognition of play as a universal pastime that gives children of all ages the opportunity to spend time together and have fun2 ,whereas according to the ,toy ,industry ,association1 the toy industry supports over #fjj1jjj full-time jobs1 accounting for more than #bf1jjj1jjj1jjj in wages2 ,whereas the toy industry is estimated to have an economic impact of over #ge1jjj1jjj1jjj in #bjac alone2 and ,whereas throughout the history of the toy industry1 such industry has provided a wealth of creativity and innovation across the ,united ,states3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 designates the week of ,december #bb through ,december #bh1 #bjac1 as ,national ,toy ,week2 7#b7 recognizes the necessary role of toys and play in the development of children across the ,united ,states2 7#c7 recognizes that1 for #ig years1 the toy industry has promoted fun and safe play2 and 7#d7 encourages the people of the ,united ,states to observe the week by enjoying toys and play4