,,iv  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #ebb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #e1 #bjae    
,miss ,rice ( ,new ,york 7= h]self1 ,mr4
 ,pocan1 ,ms4 ,wilson ( ,florida1 & ,mr4
 ,polis7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,education & ! ,work=ce  ,,resolution   
,support+ ! designation ( ,novemb] #a   
?r\gh ,novemb] #g1 #bjae1 z ,national   
,appr5tice%ip ,week4  ,:]eas !re are m  
?an #dde1jjj active appr5tice%ips       
?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas an      
appr5tice e>ns an av]age />t+ annual    
sal>y ( ov] #ej1jjj1 & c e>n #cjj1jjj m 
ov] ! c\rse ( 8 or h] c>e] ?an someone  
:o does n s]ve z an appr5tice2 ,:]eas = 
e #a sp5t on appr5tice%ips1 employ]s    
receive #a4dg back 9 increas$           
productivity2 ,:]eas appr5tice%ips      
provide ! tra9+ & skills ne$$ to meet ! 
dem&s ( a #ba/-c5tury economy2 ,:]eas ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,labor rec5tly aw>d$ #age   
million 9 ,am]ican ,appr5tice%ip ,grants
 to #df recipi5ts2 ,:]eas appr5tice%ips 

(f] employ]s ! opportunity to build a   
cont9u\s /ream ( tal5t 9-h\se1 in/ead ( 
look+ outside to hire new work]s2 &     
,:]eas m ?an #aej1jjj employ]s & labor  
managem5t organizations p>ticipate 9    
regi/]$ appr5tice%ip programs3 ,n[1     
!re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports !       
designation ( ,national ,appr5tice%ip   
,week2  7#b7 recognizes ! importance (  
appr5tice%ips 9 develop+ a well-tra9$ & 
highly-skill$ work=ce2 &  7#c7 comm5ds  
organizations & employ]s t actively     
support appr5tice%ip programs4