,,iv  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #faf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #d1 #bjai,mrs4
 ,flet*] 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,cr5%aw1 ,mr4  
,brady1 ,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,texas1 ,mr4       
,mc,caul1 ,mr4 ,web] ( ,texas1 ,ms4     
,jackson ,lee1 ,mr4 ,olson1 ,mr4 ,cl\d1 
,ms4 ,g>cia ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,bab91 ,ms4  
,spei]1 ,mr4 ,cox ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4     
,fitzpatrick1 ,ms4 ,/ev5s1 & ,mr4       
,g>am5di7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y  ,,resolution  ,express+ !    
s5se ( ,congress honor+ ! life & m\rn+ !
 loss ( ,lieut5ant ,s&eep ,s+h ,dhaliwal
 ( ! ,h>ris ,c\nty ,%]iff's ,(fice4     
,:]eas1 on ,friday1 ,septemb] #bg1      
#bjai1 9 ,h\/on1 ,texas1 ,lieut5ant     
,s&eep ,s+h ,dhaliwal ( ! ,h>ris ,c\nty 
,%]iff's ,(fice 0 kill$ by gunfire :ile 
s]v+ 9 ! l9e ( duty2 ,:]eas ! s5seless  
slay+ ( ,lieut5ant ,dhaliwal repres5ts a
 rem9d] t ! risks assum$ by police      
(fic]s daily 9 s]v+ & protect+ _!       
communities cont9ue to be ev] pres5t2   

,:]eas ,lieut5ant ,dhaliwal 0 ! fir/    
obs]vant ,sikh to s]ve 9 ! ,h>ris ,c\nty
 ,%]iff's ,(fice & 0 "o ( ! fir/        
obs]vant ,sikhs 9 ,texas to receive a   
policy accommodation to practice 8      
religion :ile s]v+ z a police (fic]2    
,:]eas ,sikhs h /ruggl$ to w9 religi\s  
accommodations 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9      
private employm5t1 ! arm$ s]vices1 & 9  
mo/ law en=cem5t ag5cies nationwide1 &  
(t5 cont9ue to rema9 segregat$ f public 
view 9 _! employm5t2 ,:]eas out ( m ?an 
#ae1jjj law en=cem5t ag5cies 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 ab\t #be law en=cem5t ag5cies h 
p]mitt$ accommodation = ,sikhs to we> _!
 religi\s articles ( fai?1 includ+ !    
,h>ris ,c\nty ,%]iff's ,(fice1 ! ,new   
,york ,city ,police1 ! ,*icago ,police1 
! ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc ,metropolitan ,police1 
,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 & !
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice1 among   
o!rs2 ,:]eas ,lieut5ant ,dhaliwal s]v$  
admirably :ile ma9ta9+ 8 ,sikh articles 
( fai?1 includ+ 8 turban 7da/a>71 /eel  
bracelet 7k>a71 & un%orn hair 7ke%7 )\t 

imp$im5t1 :i* h deep spiritual & moral  
significance2 ,:]eas1 z ,lieut5ant      
,dhaliwal improv$ law en=cem5t's        
cultural und]/&+ ( ,sikhs by help+ to   
dispel /]eotypes ab\t :at ,am]icans look
 l1 he s]v$ ) di/9ction z an example ( !
 tireless contributions t religi\s      
m9orities & m>g9aliz$ communities make  
to our c\ntry2 ,:]eas ,lieut5ant        
,dhaliwal 0 widely reg>d$ z a role model
 = ,am]icans ( all fai?s wi%+ to s]ve _!
 communities 9 law en=cem5t & ! arm$    
s]vices1 & 8 loss is felt deeply2 ,:]eas
 ,lieut5ant ,dhaliwal own$ a successful 
truck+ bus9ess be=e he sold x to jo9 !  
,%]iff's ,(fice out ( a s5se ( duty &   
desire to build a bridge betwe5 !       
dep>tm5t & ! ,h\/on area ,sikh          
community2 ,:]eas ,lieut5ant ,dhaliwal 0
 kn[n to h a giv+ he>t1 coord9at+ relief
 ef=ts = ! community aft] ,hurricane    
,h>vey1 & travel+ to ,pu]to ,rico to    
provide aid to a colleague's relatives  
aft] ,hurricane ,m>ia2 ,:]eas ,lieut5ant
 ,dhaliwal is surviv$ by 8 wife & ?ree  

*ildr52 & ,:]eas 9 ! face ( ?is tragic  
loss1 ! p ( ,h\/on h come toge!r &      
d$icat$ !mselves to honor+ ! brav]y1    
d$ication to 8 community1 & trailblaz+  
"w = ,sikh ,am]icans t ,lieut5ant       
,dhaliwal exemplifi$3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  
,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ext5ds its 
condol5ces to ! family & lov$ ones (    
,lieut5ant ,s&eep ,s+h ,dhaliwal1 & !   
entire ,h>ris ,c\nty ,%]iff's ,(fice1 & 
/&s 9 solid>ity ) ! p ( ,h\/on1 ,h>ris  
,c\nty1 & ! ,sikh community across      
,am]ica1 z !y celebrate ! life1 & m\rn !
 loss1 ( ?is rem>kable & selfless h]o :o
 repres5t$ ! v be/ ( our ,nation's      
ideals4