,,iii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #ejh  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #ag1
 #bjad ,mr4 ,cardin 7for himself and    
,mr4 ,schumer7 submitted the following  
resolution2 which was considered and    
agreed to  ,,resolution  ,commemorating 
the centennial anniversary of the       
establishment of the ,congressional     
,research ,service4  ,whereas1 in #aiad1
 ,congress recognized the need for      
greater assistance and established a    
reference unit within the ,library of   
,congress to support an informed and    
independent legislature2 ,whereas the   
,legislative ,reorganization ,act of    
#aigj 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #bh et seq47        
transformed the ,legislative ,reference 
,service into the ,congressional        
,research ,service1 expanding its size  
and analytic capacity2 ,whereas the     
,congressional ,research ,service is    
housed within the ,library of ,congress 
and benefits from the unparalleled      
collections of the ,library of ,congress

 to complete research and analysis and  
to disseminate information and materials
 to assist ,congress2 ,whereas          
,congressional ,research ,service       
products are the result of collaboration
 between a diverse workforce consisting 
of analysts1 attorneys1 information     
professionals1 and support staff2       
,whereas the ,congressional ,research   
,service strives to provide accurate and
 objective assistance to all members and
 committees at all stages of the        
legislative process1 and in a timely1   
confidential1 and non-partisan manner2  
and ,whereas the ,congressional         
,research ,service provides ,congress   
with analysis and information on        
legislative and oversight issues in     
reports1 memoranda1 seminars1 and       
briefings3 ,now1 therefore1 be it  ,that
 the ,senate-- 7#a7 recognizes the      
centennial anniversary of the           
establishment of the ,congressional     
,research ,service and commends the     
employees of the ,congressional         

,research ,service for their service to 
,congress and the people of the ,united 
,states2 and  7#b7 respectfully requests
 the ,secretary of the ,senate to       
transmit an enrolled copy of this       
resolution to-- 7,a7 the ,librarian of  
,congress2 and  7,b7 the ,director of   
the ,congressional ,research ,service4