,,iv  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #hei  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bg1 #bjah,mr4 
,de,fazio 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1   
,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mr4 ,c>son ( ,indiana1    
,mr4 ,m\lton1 ,mrs4 ,d+ell1 ,mr4 ,y>mu?1
 ,ms4 ,lee1 ,ms4 ,mi*elle ,lujan ,gri%am
 ( ,new ,mexico1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,ms4   
,matsui1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,pocan1  
,mr4 ,katko1 ,mr4 ,rask91 ,ms4 ,l(gr51  
,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,ms4 ,roybal-,all>d1    
,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,mr4 ,l>son ( ,connecticut1
 ,mr4 ,nolan1 ,mr4 ,mac,arthur1 ,ms4    
,%ea-,port]1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4         
,mc,govern1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mr4 ,pallone1 
& ,ms4 ,p+ree7 submitt$ ! foll[+        
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,education & ! ,work=ce             
,,resolution  ,recogniz+ ! contributions
 ( s5ior volunte]s4  ,:]eas s5ior       
volunte]s provide mu* ne$$ s]vices to _!
 communities1 neighbors1 & fri5ds2      
,:]eas ,s5ior ,corps1 ?r\gh ! ,,rsvp1   
,fo/] ,gr&p>5t1 & ,s5ior ,companions    
programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,corporation =   

,national & ,community ,s]vice1 provides
 mean+ful volunte] opportunities to     
#bbj1jjj ,am]icans ag$ #ee & above &    
recruits ?\s&s ( additional community   
volunte]s2 ,:]eas = m ?an five decades1 
,,rsvp volunte]s1 ,fo/] ,gr&p>5ts1 &    
,s5ior ,companions h play$ an important 
role 9 /r5g!n+ communities by contribut+
 _! exp]i5ce1 k1 & accompli%m5ts to3    
help _! neighbors recov] f natural &    
man-made disa/]s1 provide nutrition     
s]vices1 m5tor & tutor s*ool*ildr51     
support vet]ans & milit>y families1 &   
provide respite c>e to c>egiv]s2 ,:]eas 
la/ ye>1 ,s5ior ,corps volunte]s provid$
 #ed1jjj1jjj h\rs ( direct s]vice ?r\gh 
m ?an #be1jjj nonpr(it1 educational1 &  
fai?-bas$ community gr\ps nationwide2   
,:]eas /ructur$ volunte]+ by old]       
,am]icans keeps !m active1 heal?y1 &    
engag$2 helps our communities by solv+  
local problems2 helps our ,nation by    
sav+ taxpay] doll>s1 r$uc+ heal? c>e    
co/s1 & /r5g!n+ our democracy2 & helps  
s5iors to live indep5d5t & productive   

lives2 ,:]eas ! ,,rsvp1 ,fo/] ,gr&p>5t1 
& ,s5ior ,companion programs h prov5 to 
be co/-effective ways to engage         
,am]icans age #ee & ov] 9 volunte]      
s]vice t meets press+ community ne$s2   
,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld exp& s5ior  
volunte] s]vice opportunities to take   
advantage ( ! tal5ts & exp]i5ces ( !    
#aj1jjj baby boom]s :o are retir+ today 
& w d s e day = ! next #bj ye>s2 ,:]eas 
at a "t ( m\nt+ social ne$ & gr[+ int]e/
 9 s]vice by old] ,am]icans1 ! ,unit$   
,/ates has an unprec$5t$ opportunity to 
h>ness ! tal5ts ( #ee-plus volunte]s to 
address community *all5ges2 & ,:]eas !  
week ( ,april #bi ?r\gh ,may #e1 #bjah1 
%\ld be designat$ z ,national ,s5ior    
,corps ,week3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives--  7#a7         
enc\rages ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to      
recognize ! contributions ( s5ior       
volunte]s & jo9 9 ! celebration (       
,national ,s5ior ,corps ,week2 &  7#b7  
supports adequately fund+ ! prov5       
programs ( ! ,s5ior ,corps programs &   

gr[+ !m1 if possible4