,,iv  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,h4 ,,res4 #iej  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of
 ,,representatives  ,june #ai1 #bjah,mr4
 ,roe of ,tennessee 7for himself and    
,mr4 ,walz7 submitted the following     
resolution2 which was referred to the   
,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs       
,,resolution  ,expressing support for   
the designation of the week of ,june #ah
 through ,june #bb1 #bjah1 as ,national 
,,gi ,bill ,commemoration ,week4        
,whereas1 on ,june #bb1 #aidd1 in       
demonstration of the full support of the
 ,united ,states for the transition of  
members of the ,armed ,forces to        
civilian life1 ,president ,franklin ,d4 
,roosevelt signed into law the          
,servicemen's ,readjustment ,act of     
#aidd 7#eh ,stat4 #bhd71 more commonly  
known as the ,g4,i4 ,bill of ,rights2   
,whereas such ,act made available to    
#af1jjj1jjj veterans who served in the  
,armed ,forces during ,world ,war ,,ii  
immediate financial support and         
transformational education and home loan

 programs2 ,whereas such ,act           
contributed #dej1jjj engineers1 #bdj1jjj
 accountants1 #bch1jjj teachers1 #ia1jjj
 scientists1 #fg1jjj doctors1 #abb1jjj  
dentists1 #ag1jjj writers and editors1  
and thousands of other professionals to 
the workforce of the ,united ,states2   
,whereas this combination of            
opportunities changed the social and    
economic fabric of the ,united ,states1 
with a #aihh report from the            
,subcommittee on ,education and ,health 
of the ,joint ,economic ,committee of   
,congress concluding that for every #a  
the ,united ,states invested in such    
,act1 #f4ij was returned in growth to   
the economy of the ,united ,states2     
,whereas such ,act expressed the duty1  
responsibility1 and desire of a grateful
 ,united ,states to see to it that those
 who served on active duty in the ,armed
 ,forces are afforded every opportunity 
to become disciplined forces for ,united
 ,states prosperity and progress1       
through economic opportunity and        

investment2 ,whereas ,congress enacted  
subsequent ,acts to provide educational 
assistance to new generations of        
veterans1 including the ,veterans'      
,readjustment ,benefits ,act of #aiff   
7,public ,law #hi-ceh71 the             
,post-,vietnam ,era ,veterans'          
,educational ,assistance ,act of #aigg  
7,public ,law #id-ejb71 the ,veterans'  
,educational ,assistance ,act of #aihd  
7,public ,law #ih-ebe71 and the         
,post-#i_/aa ,veterans ,educational     
,assistance ,act of #bjjh 7,public ,law 
#aaj-beb72 and ,whereas the week of     
,june #ah through ,june #bb1 #bjah1 is  
an appropriate week to designate as     
,national ,,gi ,bill ,commemoration     
,week3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the 
,house of ,representatives--  7#a7      
honors the achievements of the          
,servicemen's ,readjustment ,act of     
#aidd 7#eh ,stat4 #bhd7 in democratizing
 higher education1 establishing greater 
citizenship through economic            
empowerment1 and empowering a generation

 that would serve for decades to guide  
the transformation of the ,united       
,states into a global force for good2   
and  7#b7 affirms ,congress'            
responsibility to be faithful stewards  
of educational assistance provided under
 laws administered by the ,secretary of 
,veterans ,affairs to ensure that such  
assistance endures as an honorable      
investment of public dollars4