,,iv  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,res4 #cgh  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of
 ,,representatives  ,may #ad1 #bjai,mrs4
 ,bustos 7for herself and ,mr4 ,bost7   
submitted the following resolution2     
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,agriculture1 and in addition to the    
,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 for a  
period to be subsequently determined by 
the ,speaker1 in each case for          
consideration of such provisions as fall
 within the jurisdiction of the         
committee concerned  ,,resolution       
,honoring the accomplishments and legacy
 of ,arthur ,art ,simon4  ,whereas      
,arthur ,simon was born on ,july #bh1   
#aicj1 in ,eugene1 ,oregon2 ,whereas    
,arthur ,simon helped his father with   
his monthly magazine1 ,the ,christian   
,parent2 ,whereas ,arthur ,simon        
graduated from ,dana ,college1 where he 
fought for scholarships for minority    
populations as student body president2  
,whereas ,arthur ,simon was ordained as 
a ,lutheran minister after attending    

,concordia ,seminary2 ,whereas ,arthur  
,simon pastored ,trinity ,lutheran      
,church on ,new ,york ,city's ,lower    
,east ,side from #aifa to #aigb1 where  
he worked with community organizations  
to fight for better living conditions2  
,whereas1 in #aigc1 ,arthur ,simon wrote
 ,the ,politics of ,world ,hunger with  
his brother1 the late ,senator ,paul    
,simon2 ,whereas ,arthur ,simon wrote   
,bread for the ,world1 for which he won 
the national ,religious ,book ,award2   
,whereas ,arthur ,simon founded the     
anti-hunger advocacy organization1      
,bread for the ,world1 one of the       
world's foremost grassroots             
organizations leading the charge to end 
hunger and poverty around the globe2    
,whereas ,arthur ,simon led the         
resolution entitled ,the ,right to      
,food1 which established the worldwide  
right to food as a cornerstone of       
,united ,states policy2 ,whereas1 from  
#aiib to #aiig1 ,arthur ,simon directed 
the ,washington ,office of the          

,christian ,children's ,fund2 ,whereas  
,arthur ,simon worked on the ,jubilee   
,debt ,campaign1 which led to the       
passing of legislation that included    
#dce1jjj1jjj toward debt relief for the 
world's poorest nations2 ,whereas1 in   
#bjjd1 ,arthur ,simon was the #ceth     
recipient of the ,pacem in ,terris      
,peace and ,freedom ,award2 ,whereas    
,arthur ,simon won the ,presidential    
,hunger ,award for ,lifetime            
,achievement2 ,whereas ,arthur ,simon   
won the ,leadership ,award of the       
,center for ,public ,justice2 and       
,whereas ,desmond ,tutu said of ,arthur 
,simon's ,bread for the ,world1 ,we in  
,africa have many friends in the ,united
 ,states4 ,many of our brothers and     
sisters of faith understand that        
,christianity is political or it's not  
,christianity4 ,bread for the ,world is 
such a friend43 ,now1 therefore1 be it  
,that the ,house of ,representatives--  
7#a7 honors the life1 accomplishments1  
and legacy of ,arthur ,simon2  7#b7     

celebrates the leadership and commitment
 of ,arthur ,simon to ending hunger in  
the ,united ,states and around the      
world2  7#c7 commends the achievements  
of ,arthur ,simon in founding and       
growing a small group of people who     
wanted to study what they could do to   
solve hunger and care for those whom    
,jesus calls the least of these1 into   
the collective ,christian voice1 ,bread 
for the ,world2 and  7#d7 strongly      
supports the goal of ending hunger at   
home and abroad4