,,iii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #aig  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #h1  
#bjai,ms4 ,collins 7for herself1 ,mr4   
,brown1 ,ms4 ,stabenow1 ,mr4 ,wyden1    
,mrs4 ,feinstein1 ,ms4 ,harris1 ,ms4    
,rosen1 ,mrs4 ,hyde-,smith1 ,mr4        
,durbin1 ,mr4 ,blunt1 ,ms4 ,hassan1     
,mrs4 ,capito1 ,mrs4 ,shaheen1 ,mr4     
,boozman1 ,mr4 ,van ,hollen1 ,mr4       
,wicker1 ,mr4 ,blumenthal1 ,ms4 ,ernst1 
,mr4 ,coons1 ,mr4 ,daines1 ,mr4 ,casey1 
,mr4 ,hoeven1 ,mr4 ,sanders1 ,mr4       
,roberts1 ,mr4 ,bennet1 ,mr4 ,kaine1    
,ms4 ,baldwin1 ,mr4 ,carper1 ,mr4 ,king1
 ,mr4 ,booker1 ,mr4 ,jones1 and ,ms4    
,hirono7 submitted the following        
resolution2 which was considered and    
agreed to  ,,resolution  ,recognizing   
the roles and contributions of the      
teachers of the ,united ,states in      
building and enhancing the civic1       
cultural1 and economic well-being of the
 ,united ,states4  ,whereas education   
and knowledge are the foundation of the 

current and future strength of the      
,united ,states2 ,whereas teachers and  
other education staff have earned and   
deserve the respect of their students   
and communities for the selfless        
dedication of the teachers and staff to 
community service and the futures of the
 children of the ,united ,states2       
,whereas the purposes of ,national      
,teacher ,appreciation ,week1 celebrated
 from ,may #f1 #bjai1 through ,may #aj1 
#bjai1 are-- 7#a7 to raise public       
awareness of the unquantifiable         
contributions of teachers2 and  7#b7 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 ,senate-- 7#a7 thanks the 
teachers of the ,united ,states2 and    
7#b7 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