,,iv  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,res4 #cfc  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of
 ,,representatives  ,may #i1 #bjai,mr4  
,graves of ,missouri 7for himself1 ,mr4 
,loebsack1 ,mr4 ,thompson of            
,california1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mr4      
,bost1 ,mr4 ,guthrie1 ,mr4 ,emmer1 ,ms4 
,del,bene1 ,mr4 ,luetkemeyer1 ,mr4      
,fitzpatrick1 ,ms4 ,davids of ,kansas1  
and ,mrs4 ,hartzler7 submitted the      
following resolution2 which was referred
 to the ,committee on ,education and    
,labor  ,,resolution  ,recognizing the  
roles and contributions of ,america's   
teachers to building and enhancing the  
,nation's civic1 cultural1 and economic 
well-being4  ,whereas education and     
knowledge are the foundation of         
,america's current and future strength2 
,whereas the purpose of ,national       
,teacher ,appreciation ,week1 held      
during ,may #f1 #bjai1 through ,may #aj1
 #bjai1 is to raise public awareness of 
the unquantifiable contributions of     
teachers and to promote greater respect 

and understanding for the teaching      
profession2 and ,whereas students1      
schools1 communities1 and a number of   
organizations representing educators are
 hosting teacher appreciation events in 
recognition of ,national ,teacher       
,appreciation ,week3 ,now1 therefore1 be
 it  ,that the ,house of                
,representatives thanks and promotes the
 profession of teaching by encouraging  
students1 parents1 school               
administrators1 and public officials to 
participate in teacher appreciation     
events during ,national ,teacher        
,appreciation ,week4