,,iii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #cad  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september
 #ag1 #bjai ,mr4 ,moran 7for himself and
 ,mr4 ,warner7 submitted the following  
resolution2 which was considered and    
agreed to  ,,resolution  ,honoring the  
centennial of the ,aerospace ,industries
 ,association4  ,whereas #ajj years ago1
 in #aiai1 the ,aerospace ,industries   
,association was incorporated as the    
,aeronautical ,chamber of ,commerce of  
,america 7,,acca7 in the ,state of ,new 
,york1 later adopting its current name  
in #aiei2 ,whereas1 for more than #ajj  
years1 the aerospace industry has moved1
 connected1 secured1 and inspired the   
modern world with countless innovations 
and technologies that play a role in    
almost every aspect of daily life2      
,whereas the centennial of the          
,aerospace ,industries ,association     
celebrates the world-changing impact    
aerospace technologies have had and the 
role of aerospace technologies in       

strengthening the economy and national  
security of the ,united ,states2        
,whereas the aerospace industry supports
 the ,national ,defense ,strategy of the
 ,united ,states by providing the ,armed
 ,forces the most technologically       
advanced and effective platforms and    
systems in the world2 ,whereas the      
aerospace industry is a leading employer
 of veterans and retirees of the ,armed 
,forces and recognizes the incredible   
contribution those veterans and retirees
 have made to the ,united ,states       
through their service2 ,whereas the     
aerospace industry has contributed to   
the advancement of humankind as a key   
facilitator and collaborator in space1  
from the ,apollo #aa mission to the     
future mission of the ,united ,states to
 ,mars2 ,whereas innovations in         
aerospace technologies continue to spur 
economic growth1 as the aerospace       
industry maintains a presence in all #ej
 ,states and sustains approximately     
#b1ejj1jjj jobs in the ,united ,states2 

and ,whereas the aerospace industry     
strives to inspire young people in the  
,united ,states1 including women and    
underrepresented communities1 to study  
science1 technology1 engineering1 and   
mathematics and pursue science-related  
careers that lead to future innovations 
and major scientific breakthroughs3     
,now1 therefore1 be it  ,that the       
,senate-- 7#a7 acknowledges #bjai as the
 centennial for the ,aerospace          
,industries ,association2  7#b7         
recognizes the need to promote the      
fields of science1 technology1          
engineering1 and mathematics and        
encourages young people in the ,united  
,states to pursue careers in such       
fields2 and  7#c7 commends the aerospace
 industry for continuing to innovate and
 develop technologies that will shape   
the ,united ,states for the next #ajj   
years4