,,iii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #eca  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #ca1
 #bjad ,mrs4 ,feinstein 7for herself and
 ,mr4 ,mc,cain7 submitted the following 
resolution2 which was referred to the   
,committee on the ,judiciary            
,,resolution  ,honoring the life1       
accomplishments1 and legacy of ,louis   
,zamperini and expressing condolences on
 his passing4  ,whereas ,louis ,silvie  
,lou ,zamperini was born on ,january    
#bf1 #aiag1 to ,anthony and ,louise     
,zamperini1 in ,olean1 ,new ,york2      
,whereas ,louis ,zamperini represented  
the ,united ,states in the #aicf        
,olympics in ,berlin as a distance      
runner2 ,whereas ,louis ,zamperini      
graduated from the ,university of       
,southern ,california in #aidj and      
enlisted in the ,united ,states ,army   
,air ,corps in #aida1 earning the rank  
of lieutenant2 ,whereas in ,may #aidc1  
,louis ,zamperini's ,b-#bd bomber       
malfunctioned and crashed during a      

search-and-rescue mission over the      
,pacific ,ocean1 leaving him and #b     
other individuals stranded2 ,whereas    
,louis ,zamperini survived for #dg days 
adrift in a life raft with ,second      
,lieutenant ,russell ,phillips before   
being captured by ,japanese forces and  
placed in a prisoner of war camp2       
,whereas for more than #b years1 during 
his imprisonment1 ,louis ,zamperini     
endured brutal treatment and forced     
labor with courage and resilience2      
,whereas upon the conclusion of ,world  
,war ,,ii1 ,louis ,zamperini was        
released from the prisoner of war camp  
in ,september #aide2 ,whereas ,louis    
,zamperini was promoted to captain and  
awarded multiple distinguishing military
 honors1 including the ,purple ,heart1  
the ,distinguished ,flying ,cross1 and  
the ,prisoner of ,war ,medal2 ,whereas  
,louis ,zamperini was given the honor of
 carrying the ,olympic flame in #aihd1  
#aiif1 and #aiih2 ,whereas in the years 
after ,world ,war ,,ii1 ,louis          

,zamperini traveled as an inspirational 
public speaker1 using his experiences to
 inspire a message of forgiveness2      
,whereas the airport in ,torrance1      
,california1 was named ,zamperini ,field
 in honor of ,louis ,zamperini2 and     
,whereas ,louis ,zamperini leaves a     
legacy as a national hero and an        
inspiration to future generations3 ,now1
 therefore1 be it  ,that the ,senate--  
7#a7 honors the life1 accomplishments1  
and legacy of ,louis ,zamperini2  7#b7  
extends heartfelt sympathies and        
condolences to the family of ,louis     
,zamperini2 and  7#c7 requests the      
,president to identify an appropriate   
and lasting program of the ,united      
,states ,government to honor the legacy 
of ,louis ,zamperini4