,,iv  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #ceh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,july #aj1 #bjae ,mr4 
,ca/ro ( ,texas 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,smi? (
 ,texas1 ,mr4 ,doggett1 ,mr4 ,cuell>1 & 
,mr4 ,hurd ( ,texas7 submitt$ ! foll[+  
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,=eign ,affairs  ,,resolution       
,welcom+ ! ,unit$ ,nations ,educational1
 ,sci5tific & ,cultural ,organization   
7,,unesco7 ,_w ,h]itage ,committee's    
inscription ( ! ,san ,antonio ,missions 
to ! ,_w ,h]itage li/1 recogniz+ ! ,san 
,antonio ,missions z hav+ univ]sal      
hi/orical & cultural significance1 &    
congratulat+ ! p ( ,san ,antonio = _!   
ye>s ( h>d "w to make ?is designation a 
reality4  ,:]eas1 on ,july #g1 #bjae1 ! 
,_w ,h]itage ,committee ( ! ,unit$      
,nations ,educational1 ,sci5tific &     
,cultural ,organization 7,,unesco7      
inscrib$ ! ,san ,antonio ,missions z a  
,_w ,h]itage site at ! #ci? ,session ( !
 ,_w ,h]itage ,conv5tion 9 ,bonn1       
,g]many2 ,:]eas ,san ,antonio's #ah?    

c5tury ,spani% colonial missions1       
,mission ,espada1 ,mission ,san ,juan1  
,mission ,san ,jose1 ,mission           
,concepcion1 & ,mission ,san ,antonio de
 ,val]o 7! ,alamo71 are a unique        
conc5tration ( /ructures repres5tative (
 ! ,spani% colonial influ5ce 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates2 ,:]eas ! ,san ,antonio ,missions
 ,_w ,h]itage site includes ov] #hj     
/ructures1 includ+ a hi/orical ran*     
7,ran*o de las ,cabras71 gran>ies1      
acquilas1 & *ur*es2 ,:]eas ! city ( ,san
 ,antonio develop$ ar\nd ! ,missions1 & 
,mission ,espada1 ,mission ,san ,juan1  
,mission ,san ,jose1 & ,mission         
,concepcion are active ,ca?olic p>i%es )
 regul> s]vices2 ,:]eas ! ,san ,antonio 
,missions are a hi/orical & cultural    
treasure n only = ,san ,antonio &       
,texas1 b = ! entire c\ntry2 ,:]eas !   
,san ,antonio ,missions ,national       
,hi/orical ,p>k 0 e/abli%$ 9 #aigh &    
began op]ation 9 #aihc2 ,:]eas ! ,_w    
,h]itage ,committee designates places   
ar\nd ! _w = recognition z hav+ out/&+  

hi/orical1 arti/ic1 sci5tific1 or       
natural value2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
propos$ ! ,_w ,h]itage concept to !     
int]national community1 & became ! fir/ 
c\ntry to sign ! ,unit$ ,nations ,_w    
,h]itage ,treaty 9 #aigc :5 ! ,unit$    
,/ates ,s5ate ratifi$ ! treaty by a vote
 ( #ie-j2 ,:]eas ! ,_w ,h]itage li/     
includes #a1jca sites globally1 includ+ 
! ,egyptian ,pyramids1 ! ,great ,wall ( 
,*9a1 & ,au/ralia's ,great ,b>ri] ,reef2
 ,:]eas ! ,san ,antonio ,missions are ! 
fir/ ,_w ,h]itage sites 9 ,texas & !    
#bcrd 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* includes ! 
,/atue ( ,lib]ty1 ! ,gr& ,canyon1 &     
,yell[/one ,national ,p>k2 ,:]eas a     
div]se gr\p ( local entities support$ ! 
,san ,antonio ,mission's designation =  
ye>s1 includ+ ! ,san ,antonio           
,cons]vation ,society1 ! ,ar*diocese (  
,san ,antonio1 ! ,san ,antonio ,riv]    
,au?ority1 ! ,national ,p>ks            
,cons]vation ,association1 ,los         
,compadres de ,san ,antonio ,missions1  
,bex> ,c\nty1 ! city ( ,san ,antonio1 & 

! ,national ,p>ks ,s]vice2 ,:]eas       
designation z a ,_w ,h]itage site fills 
! p ( ,texas ) pride1 & w be a trem5d\s 
b5efit to ! local ,san ,antonio economy2
 ,:]eas an economic impact /udy on !    
designation e/imat$ a #aj-ye> impact (  
#dd1jjj1jjj to ov] #ajj1jjj1jjj 9       
additional economic activity1 & m ?an   
#a1jjj additional jobs2 & ,:]eas ! city 
( ,san ,antonio & entire ,/ate ( ,texas 
embrace & *]i% ?is designation3 ,n[1    
!re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives welcomes ! ,unit$       
,nations ,educational1 ,sci5tific &     
,cultural ,organization 7,,unesco7 ,_w  
,h]itage ,committee's inscription ( !   
,san ,antonio ,missions to ! ,_w        
,h]itage li/1 recognizes ! ,san ,antonio
 ,missions z hav+ univ]sal hi/orical &  
cultural significance1 & congratulates !
 p ( ,san ,antonio = _! ye>s ( h>d "w to
 make ?is designation a reality4