,,iv  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #aahf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(    
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #ba1         
#bjah,mr4 ,mead[s submitt$ ! foll[+     
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m         
,,resolution  ,express+ ! s5se (        
,congress t ,=t ,san ,juan holds a      
significant place 9 ! e>ly hi/ory (     
,nor? ,c>ol9a & ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4      
,:]eas ,=t ,san ,juan 0 orig9ally settl$
 by ! ,spani% 9 we/]n ,nor? ,c>ol9a 9   
#aefg2 ,:]eas ,=t ,san ,juan pr$ates !  
,engli% settlem5t on ,roanoke ,isl& by  
#bj ye>s & ! settlem5t at ,jame/[n by   
#dj ye>s2 ,:]eas ,=t ,san ,juan 0 ! fir/
 ,european settlem5t 9 ! int]ior ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ,capta9 ,juan     
,p>do built ,=t ,san ,juan z "p ( !     
great] mission ( ! ,spani% explor+ ,nor?
 ,am]ica f ,santa ,el5a 7mod]n-day      
,p>ris ,isl&1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a7 into :at are
 n[ ,t5nessee & ,alabama "u ,h]n&o de   
,soto2 ,:]eas ,=t ,san ,juan s]v$ z !   
base = ,capta9 ,juan ,p>do's exp$ition  

into ! ,appala*ian ,m\nta9s 9 se>* =    
silv] m9es2 ,:]eas ,=t ,san ,juan aft]  
#ah mon?s 0 de/roy$ 9 a fire aft] !     
relation%ip betwe5 ! ,spani% settl]s &  
,native ,am]icans at ,jo>a det]iorat$2  
,:]eas ,=t ,san ,juan 0 r$iscov]$ ne>   
,morganton1 ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 betwe5 ! ye>s
 ( #bjjd & #bjjf2 & ,:]eas ar*aeologi/s 
inve/igat+ ! site h express$ _!         
appreciation = ! coop]ation ( ! l&[n]s1 
! ,b]ry family1 = pres]v+ ! site &      
provid+ access3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t !  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7          
recognizes ! importance ( ,=t ,san ,juan
 = ! e>ly hi/ory ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a2  7#b7 
recognizes t ,=t ,san ,juan re%apes !   
hi/orical n>rative ar\nd ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 e>lie/ hi/ory2 &  7#c7 enc\rages ! p ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates to cont9ue /udy+ ,capta9
 ,juan ,p>do's exp$ition1 visit+ ! ru9s 
( ,=t ,san ,juan1 & educat+ ! p ( ,nor? 
,c>ol9a & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ab\t ,=t ,san 
,juan's role 9 ,nor? ,c>ol9a & ! ,unit$ 
,/ates e>lie/ hi/ory4