,,iii #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #dji ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,febru>y #ae1 #bjah ,ms4 ,h>ris 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,wick]1 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 ,mr4 ,m55dez1 ,mr4 ,coons1 ,mr4 ,tillis1 ,ms4 ,baldw91 ,mr4 ,:iteh\se1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 ,mr4 ,book]1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mrs4 ,fe9/e91 ,mr4 ,br[n1 ,mrs4 ,gillibr&1 ,mr4 ,c>d91 ,mr4 ,cotton1 ,mr4 ,wyd51 ,mr4 ,scott1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 ,mrs4 ,mc,caskill1 ,mr4 ,c>p]1 ,mr4 ,nelson1 ,mr4 ,s&]s1 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,ms4 ,klobu*>1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 & ,mr4 ,w>n]7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ,febru>y #bh1 #bjah;,committee dis*>g$2 consid]$ & agre$ to ,,resolution ,honor+ ! d$ication & c\rage ( ! ,buffalo ,soldi]s4 ,:]eas by ! ,act ( ,july #bh1 #ahff 7#ad ,/at4 #ccb1 *apt] #bii71 aft] ! end ( ! ,civil ,w>1 ,african-,am]ican m5 7 all[$ to s]ve 9 segregat$ units ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,army2 ,:]eas ! fir/ ,buffalo ,soldi]s 7 =m] slaves & =m] ,african-,am]ican soldi]s t f\ght 9 ! ,civil ,w>2 ,:]eas ! fir/ ,buffalo ,soldi]s compris$ ! #i? & #aj? cavalry regim5ts & 7 ! fir/ ,african ,am]icans to s]ve 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,army dur+ peacetime2 ,:]eas1 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,buffalo ,soldi]s h made _m significant milit>y contributions & h f\ght to pres]ve & protect ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ,buffalo ,soldi]s f\ght %\ld]-to-%\ld] ) ,:ite soldi]s 9 _m battles2 ,:]eas ,buffalo ,soldi]s 7 in/rum5tal 9 ! exploration & settlem5t ( l& 9 ! ,we/2 ,:]eas ,buffalo ,soldi]s p>ticipat$ 9 ! tragic hi/ory ( remov+ ,native ,am]icans f ! l& on :i* ,native ,am]icans liv$2 ,:]eas ,native ,am]icans 9 ! ,midwe/ be/[$ ! nickname ,buffalo ,soldi]s to ! memb]s ( ! #i? & #aj? cavalry regim5ts =-- 7#a7 ! brav]y & c\rage t ! memb]s exhibit$2 & 7#b7 ! jackets ( buffalo fur t ! memb]s wore dur+ ! cold w9t] mon?s2 ,:]eas ! ,buffalo ,soldi]s rode alongside ,!odore ,roosevelt & ! ,r\gh ,rid]s 9 ,cuba dur+ ! ,spani%-,am]ican ,w>2 ,:]eas ,buffalo ,soldi]s 7 among ! fir/ p>k rang]s to s]ve 9 ! newly creat$ ,national ,p>k ,s]vice "u ,presid5t ,!odore ,roosevelt2 ,:]eas ,buffalo ,soldi]s f ! #i?1 #aj?1 #bd?1 & #be? regim5ts s]v$ 9 ,yosemite ,national ,p>k & ,sequoia ,national ,p>k & help$ arre/ poa*]s1 fight =e/ fires1 & pres]ve ! natural res\rces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas1 s]v+ nobly z p>k rang]s1 ,buffalo ,soldi]s-- 7#a7 con/ruct$ 9 ,yosemite ,national ,p>k "o ( ! fir/ arboretums 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 cle>$ miles ( =e/2 7#c7 built trail roads into national p>ks = ! enjoym5t ( all p 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#d7 help$ build ! fir/ trail to ! summit ( ,m\nt ,:itney 9 ,sequoia ,national ,p>k2 ,:]eas ,buffalo ,soldi]s 7 subject$ to racial prejudice b cont9u$-- 7#a7 to s]ve honorably & bravely 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,army2 & 7#b7 to fulfill ! duties conf]r$ on !m ) pride & di/9ction2 ,:]eas1 e>n+ a reputation = be+ c\rage\s & d>+-- 7#a7 m ?an #bjj1jjj ,african ,am]icans s]v$ 9 ,_w ,w> ,i2 & 7#b7 m ?an #a1jjj1jjj ,african ,am]icans s]v$ 9 ,_w ,w> ,,ii2 ,:]eas dur+ ,_w ,w> ,,ii1 ,buffalo ,soldi]s bran*$ out & =m$ o!r fam\s units1 includ+ ! fam$ ,tuskegee ,airm5 & ! ,fight] ,r$ ,tails ,gr\p2 ,:]eas #bc ,buffalo ,soldi]s h receiv$ ! highe/ milit>y di/9ction ( ! ,congressional ,m$al ( ,honor2 ,:]eas1 9 #aidh1 ,presid5t ,h>ry ,truman sign$ ,executive ,ord] #iiha1 :i*-- 7#a7 /ipulat$ equal treatm5t & opportunity = all ,african-,am]ican s]vice memb]s2 & 7#b7 br\ght an end to ! ,buffalo ,soldi]s2 ,:]eas ,buffalo ,soldi]s h honorably answ]$ ! call to duty1 s]v+ ) great valor & di/9ction 9 ! arm$ =ces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! ,buffalo ,soldi]s are a significant "p ( ! hi/ory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & ,:]eas !re are curr5tly ov] #bj *apt]s ( ! #i? & #aj? ,cavalry ,association 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & "o 9 ,g]many3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 honors ! d$ication & c\rage ( ! ,buffalo ,soldi]s2 7#b7 recognizes ! legacy ( ! ,buffalo ,soldi]s2 & 7#c7 recognizes ! contributions t ! ,buffalo ,soldi]s h made to ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em & to milit>y hi/ory 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ?r\gh\t ! _w4