,,iv  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #fjd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #d1 #bjaf    
,mr4 ,l>son ( ,connecticut 7= himself1  
,mr4 ,cole1 ,mr4 ,loebsack1 ,mr4        
,mc,nerney1 ,mrs4 ,l[ey1 ,mr4 ,price (  
,nor? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,mr4 ,lev91  
,mr4 ,f>r1 ,mr4 ,swalwell ( ,cali=nia1  
,ms4 ,e%oo1 ,mrs4 ,napolitano1 ,ms4     
,roybal-,all>d1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,ms4       
,moore1 ,mr4 ,ru%1 ,mr4 ,al ,gre5 (     
,texas1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1    
,ms4 ,max9e ,wat]s ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4    
,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,utah1 
,mr4 ,mi*ael ,f4 ,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 
,mrs4 ,noem1 ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis (      
,ill9ois1 ,mrs4 ,walorski1 ,mr4 ,clay1  
,mr4 ,takai1 ,mr4 ,ryan ( ,ohio1 ,mr4   
,norcross1 ,mr4 ,honda1 ,mr4 ,sires1    
,mr4 ,ellison1 ,ms4 ,wilson ( ,florida1 
,mr4 ,jeffries1 ,mr4 ,cleav]1 ,ms4 ,br[n
 ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,ms4 ,eddie   
,b]nice ,johnson ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,scott (
 ,virg9ia1 ,mr4 ,butt]field1 ,ms4       
,jackson ,lee1 ,ms4 ,mi*elle ,lujan     

,gri%am ( ,new ,mexico1 ,ms4 ,loretta   
,san*ez ( ,cali=nia1 ,mrs4 ,capps1 ,mr4 
,capuano1 ,mr4 ,pascrell1 ,ms4          
,de,gette1 ,mr4 ,ca/ro ( ,texas1 ,mr4   
,cr[ley1 ,ms4 ,p+ree1 ,ms4 ,edw>ds1 ,ms4
 ,mc,collum1 ,ms4 ,sewell ( ,alabama1   
,mrs4 ,kirkpatrick1 ,mr4 ,g5e ,gre5 (   
,texas1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,mr4 ,pallone1 ,mr4
 ,david ,scott ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,dold1  
,mr4 ,c\rtney1 ,mr4 ,t$ ,lieu (         
,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,s]rano1 ,ms4 ,e/y1 ,mr4
 ,k5n$y1 ,mr4 ,o',r\rke1 ,mr4 ,m\lton1  
,mr4 ,israel1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,mrs4       
,torres1 ,ms4 ,judy ,*u ( ,cali=nia1    
,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4         
,g>am5di1 ,ms4 ,matsui1 ,mr4 ,heck (    
,wa%+ton1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,mr4 ,bey]1   
,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1  
,mr4 ,rice ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,vela1  
,mr4 ,pet]s1 ,mr4 ,?ompson (            
,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,s*iff1 ,mrs4 ,d+ell1
 ,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new    
,york1 ,mr4 ,c>twright1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 
,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,mr4 ,b]a1 ,mr4 ,cuell>1
 ,ms4 ,adams1 ,mr4 ,aguil>1 ,mr4        

,crd5as1 ,ms4 ,ca/or ( ,florida1 ,mr4   
,delaney1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,ms4          
,duckwor?1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,mr4          
,grijalva1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 ,mrs4 ,c>olyn   
,b4 ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,nadl]1 
,mr4 ,nolan1 ,mr4 ,polis1 ,miss ,rice ( 
,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,ms4 ,spei]1
 ,mr4 ,de,fazio1 ,mr4 ,higg9s1 ,mr4     
,h9ojosa1 ,mr4 ,c>ney1 ,mr4 ,quigley1   
,mr4 ,y>mu?1 ,ms4 ,hahn1 ,mr4 ,pet]son1 
,ms4 ,tsongas1 ,mr4 ,k+ ( ,new ,york1   
,mr4 ,zeld91 ,mr4 ,donovan1 ,mr4 ,hoy]1 
,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,mr4 ,fattah1 ,mr4 ,van    
,holl51 ,mr4 ,k9d1 ,mr4 ,engel1 ,mr4    
,visclosky1 ,mr4 ,l>s5 ( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 
,cicill9e1 ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis (     
,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,de,lauro1 ,mr4 ,g[dy1   
,mr4 ,gutirrez1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4       
,doggett1 ,mr4 ,veasey1 ,ms4 ,gabb>d1   
,mr4 ,clyburn1 ,ms4 ,fudge1 ,mr4 ,bi%op 
( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,ri*mond1 ,ms4 ,s9ema1 
,mr4 ,co/a1 ,mr4 ,ruiz1 ,mr4 ,kildee1   
,ms4 ,m5g1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,ms4 ,kelly (   
,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,slaught]1 ,ms4 ,ku/]1   
,mrs4 ,davis ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4          

,velzquez1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1    
,mr4 ,b5 ,ray ,lujn ( ,new ,mexico1 ,mr4
 ,c>son ( ,indiana1 ,mr4 ,%u/]1 ,mr4    
,bec]ra1 ,mr4 ,%]man1 ,mr4 ,smi? (      
,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle (     
,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,bass1 ,mr4 ,langev91
 ,mr4 ,rangel1 ,mr4 ,rupp]sb]g]1 ,mr4   
,cumm+s1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,mr4 ,cony]s1 ,mr4 
,de,saulnier1 ,mr4 ,keat+1 ,mr4 ,neal1  
,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,ms4 ,graham1 ,mr4 ,coop]1  
,mr4 ,s*rad]1 ,mr4 ,=t5b]ry1 ,mr4 ,a%=d1
 ,mr4 ,lip9ski1 ,mr4 ,walz1 ,mr4        
,l[5?al1 ,mr4 ,p]lmutt]1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 
,mr4 ,himes1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1    
,mrs4 ,bu/os1 ,mr4 ,brady (             
,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,frankel ( ,florida1 
,ms4 ,titus1 ,mr4 ,fo/]1 ,mr4 ,grayson1 
,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,ms4 ,br[nley (        
,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,l9da ,t4 ,sn*ez (      
,cali=nia1 ,mrs4 ,lawr5ce1 ,ms4 ,lee1   
,mr4 ,mc,dermott1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,ms4     
,cl>k ( ,massa*usetts1 ,mr4 ,murphy (   
,florida1 ,mr4 ,gibson1 ,mr4 ,coll9s (  
,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,hanna1 ,mr4 ,re$1 ,mr4
 ,katko1 ,ms4 ,/efanik1 ,mr4 ,hold+1    

,mr4 ,kelly ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,tib]i1
 ,mr4 ,r5acci1 ,mr4 ,meehan1 ,ms4 ,j5k9s
 ( ,kansas1 ,mr4 ,b>ton1 ,mr4 ,brady (  
,texas1 ,mrs4 ,wagn]1 ,mr4 ,burgess1    
,mr4 ,k+ ( ,i[a1 ,mr4 ,yod]1 ,mr4       
,hunt]1 ,mr4 ,mc,henry1 ,mr4 ,walb]g1   
,mr4 ,hultgr51 ,mr4 ,cr5%aw1 ,mr4       
,jolly1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,new ,j]sey1 ,mr4  
,pitts1 ,mr4 ,simpson1 ,mr4 ,pompeo1    
,mr4 ,web/] ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,rigell1   
,mr4 ,brat1 ,mr4 ,hurt ( ,virg9ia1 ,mr4 
,hurd ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,nebraska1 
,mr4 ,conaway1 ,mr4 ,hill1 ,mr4 ,womack1
 ,mr4 ,rog]s ( ,k5tucky1 ,mrs4 ,ellm]s (
 ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,"y ( ,alaska1 ,mr4
 ,rooney ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,wittman1 ,mr4
 ,johnson ( ,ohio1 ,mr4 ,amodei1 ,mr4   
,kl9e1 ,mr4 ,lucas1 & ,mr4 ,mull97      
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se         
,adm9i/ration  ,,resolution  ,recogniz+ 
! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,congressional ,patriot
 ,aw>d & congratulat+ ! fir/ aw>d       
recipi5ts1 ,sam ,johnson & ,john ,lewis1
 = _! patriotism & selfless s]vice to ! 

c\ntry4  ,:]eas ! ,congressional        
,patriot ,aw>d w be aw>d$ once e #b ye>s
 to ,memb]s ( ,congress1 a ,republican &
 a ,democrat1 f\nd to h p]=m$ patriotic 
de$s wor?y to be rememb]$1 9 t !y       
demon/rate ! immeasurable value ( plac+ 
! int]e/s & goals ( ! ,nation above all 
o!r int]e/s 9 a mann] :i* br+s          
cr$ibility & honor to ! in/itution (    
,congress2 ,:]eas ,sam ,johnson & ,john 
,lewis h d$icat$ _! lives to ! bett]m5t 
( our ,nation bo? prior to & dur+ _!    
s]vice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,congress2     
,:]eas ,sam ,johnson s]v$ 9 ! ,air ,=ce 
= #bi ye>s1 fly+ 9 combat missions 9 bo?
 ! ,korean & ,vietnam ,w>s2 ,:]eas      
,johnson is "o ( ! few ,memb]s (        
,congress to h fl[n combat missions2    
,:]eas1 on ,april #af1 #aiff1 ,johnson's
 plane 0 %ot d[n ov] ,vietnam dur+ 8    
#be? combat mission1 suff]+ a brok5 arm 
& back1 & a dislocat$ %\ld]2 ,:]eas     
,johnson endur$ ne>ly sev5 ye>s (       
repeat$ torture :ile a ,,p[ 9 ,hanoi1   
,vietnam1 includ+ #db mon?s 9 solit>y   

conf9em5t 9 a #cx#i foot dirt cell ) a  
light con/antly on2 ,:]eas he sp5t #gb  
days 9 leg /ocks1 #b ye>s 9 leg irons1 &
 exp]i5c$ sev]e />vation2 ,:]eas        
,johnson 0 "p ( a gr\p ( #aa prison]s   
kn[n z ! ,alcatraz ,gang 7,hanoi        
,hilton71 :o repres5t$ prison]s sep>at$ 
f o!r captives = _! resi/ance to _!     
captors2 ,:]eas he nev] gave 9 to 8     
captors dem&s = in=mation2 ,:]eas       
,johnson 0 releas$ f captivity dur+     
,op]ation ,homecom+ 9 #aigc2 ,:]eas ^u  
return1 ,johnson 0 aw>d$ two ,silv]     
,/>s1 two ,legions ( ,m]it1 ! ,di/+ui%$ 
,fly+ ,cross1 "o ,bronze ,/> ) ,valor1  
two ,purple ,he>ts1 f\r ,air ,m$als1 &  
?ree ,out/&+ ,unit ,aw>ds2 ,:]eas       
,johnson 0 aw>d$ ! ,national ,patriot   
,aw>d f ! ,congressional ,m$al ( ,honor 
,society 9 #bjji1 ! society's highe/    
civilian aw>d2 ,:]eas ,johnson began a  
homebuild+ company aft] retir+ f ! ,air 
,=ce 9 #aigi2 ,:]eas ,johnson 0 elect$  
to ! ,texas ,/ate ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives :]e he s]v$ = sev5 ye>s2

 ,:]eas ,johnson wrote an autobiography 
titl$ ,captive ,w>riors3 ,a ,vietnam    
,p4,o4,w4's ,/ory 9 #aiib2 ,:]eas       
,johnson 0 elect$ into ! ,u4,s4 ,h\se ( 
,repres5tatives 9 #aiia1 repres5t+ !    
#crd ,di/rict ( ,texas2 ,:]eas          
,johnson's /r5g? ( "* & devotion to o!rs
 has made him an effective & admir$     
,memb] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives2 ,:]eas ,john ,lewis is 
kn[n z "o ( ! mo/ c\rage\s individuals (
 ! ,civil ,rights ,movem5t2 ,:]eas      
,lewis p>ticipat$ 9 ! #aifa ,fre$om     
,rides1 sitt+ 9 seats res]v$ = ,:ites 9 
bus t]m9als along ! ,s\?2 ,:]eas ,lewis 
0 imprison$ = #dj days 9 ! ,mississippi 
,/ate ,p5it5ti>y = p>ticipat+ 9 ,fre$om 
,rides 9 ! ,/ate2 ,:]eas ,lewis 0 beat5 
ne>ly unconsci\s at ! ,greyh\nd bus     
/ation 9 ,montgom]y1 ,alabama1 = 8      
p>ticipation 9 ! ,fre$om ,rides2 ,:]eas 
9 #aifc1 at age #bc1 ,lewis 0 nam$      
,*airman ( ! ,/ud5t ,nonviol5t          
,coord9at+ ,committee 7,,sncc71         
responsible = rais+ /ud5t activism 9 !  

community2 ,:]eas ,lewis 0 a design] &  
y\nge/ keynote speak] at ! hi/oric ,m>* 
on ,wa%+ton 9 ,augu/ ( #aifc2 ,:]eas1   
along ) ,hosea ,williams1 ,lewis l$ #fjj
 prote/]s along ! ,edmund ,pettus       
,bridge 9 ,selma1 ,alabama1 to          
,montgom]y1 ,alabama1 z a demon/ration =
 _! "r to vote2 ,:]eas dur+ ! ,m>*1 !   
prote/]s1 includ+ ,lewis1 7 beat5 by    
,alabama ,/ate ,police1 an ev5t w\ld be 
! cataly/ to ! passage ( ! ,vot] ,rights
 ,act 9 #aife2 ,:]eas ,lewis became !   
director ( ! ,vot] ,education ,project1 
:i* w\ld help ne>ly f\r million         
m9orities become vot]s2 ,:]eas 9 #aigg1 
,presid5t ,c>t] appo9t$ ,lewis to direct
 ! m ?an #bej1jjj volunte]s ( ,,action1 
! ,f$]al volunte] ag5cy2 ,:]eas ,lewis  
is ! recipi5t ( ! highe/ civilian honor 
grant$ by ,presid5t ,b>ack ,obama1 !    
,m$al ( ,fre$om1 ! ,l9coln ,m$al f !    
hi/oric ,=d's ,!atre1 ! ,gold5 ,plate   
,aw>d giv5 by ! ,academy ( ,excell5ce1 !
 ,pres]vation ,h]o aw>d giv5 by !       
,national ,tru/ = ,hi/oric ,pres]vation1

 ! ,capital ,aw>d ( ! ,national ,c\ncil 
( ,la ,raza1 ! ,m>t9 ,lu!r ,k+1 ,jr4    
,non-,viol5t ,peace ,prize1 !           
,presid5t's ,m$al ( ,georget[n          
,univ]sity1 ! ,,naacp ,sp+>n ,m$al1 !   
,national ,education ,association ,m>t9 
,lu!r ,k+1 ,jr4 ,memorial ,aw>d1 & !    
only ,john ,f4 ,k5n$y ,pr(ile 9 ,c\rage 
,aw>d = ,lifetime ,a*ievem5t ev] grant$ 
by ! ,john ,f4 ,k5n$y ,libr>y           
,f\ndation2 ,:]eas ,lewis 0 elect$ to   
,congress 9 #aihg1 repres5t+ ! #e?      
,di/rict ( ,georgia2 ,:]eas ,lewis'     
c\rage & lead]%ip has made him "o ( !   
/ronge/ & mo/ rev]$ ,memb]s ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & ,:]eas
 once 9 e bi5nial ,congress1 ,memb]s ( !
 ,h\se %\ld ga!r to reflect on !        
lifelong s]vice & d$ication ^! m5 s     
will+ly give to _! c\ntry3 ,n[1 !re=e1  
be x  ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives      
commemorates ,repres5tative ,sam        
,johnson & ,repres5tative ,john ,lewis =
 _! patriotic s]vice & sacrifice to !   
c\ntry !y love & = becom+ ! fir/ ev]    

recipi5ts ( ! ,congressional ,patriot   
,aw>d4