,,iv  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #cg  ,,in ,,the       
,,house ,,of ,,representatives  ,may #a1
 #bjai,mr4 ,meadows 7for himself1 ,mr4  
,cummings1 and ,ms4 ,de,lauro7 submitted
 the following concurrent resolution2   
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,transportation and ,infrastructure     
,,concurrent ,,resolution  ,expressing  
support for designation of ,october #bh 
as ,honoring the ,nation's ,first       
,responders ,day4  ,whereas first       
responders include all professional and 
volunteer fire1 police1 emergency       
medical technician 7,,emt71 and         
paramedic workers in the ,united        
,states2 ,whereas according to a #bjag  
compilation of data on the ,emergency   
,services ,sector in the ,united ,states
 by the ,department of ,homeland        
,security1 ,the first responder         
community comprises an estimated #d4f   
million career and volunteer            
professionals within five primary       
disciplines3 ,law ,enforcement1 ,fire   

and ,rescue ,services1 ,emergency       
,medical ,services1 ,emergency          
,management1 and ,public ,works42       
,whereas first responders deserve to be 
recognized for their commitment to      
safety1 defense1 and honor2 and ,whereas
 ,october #bh would be an appropriate   
day to establish as ,honoring the       
,nation's ,first ,responders ,day3 ,now1
 therefore1 be it ,that ,congress--     
7#a7 supports the designation of        
,honoring the ,nation's ,first          
,responders ,day2  7#b7 honors and      
recognizes the contributions of first   
responders2 and  7#c7 encourages the    
people of the ,united ,states to observe
 ,honoring the ,nation's ,first         
,responders ,day with appropriate       
ceremonies and activities that promote  
awareness of the contributions of the   
,nation's first responders4