,,iii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #cea  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september
 #bf1 #bjai,mrs4 ,shaheen 7for herself1 
,mr4 ,cornyn1 and ,ms4 ,hassan7         
submitted the following resolution2     
which was considered and agreed to      
,,resolution  ,designating the week of  
,september #bi through ,october #e1     
#bjai1 as ,national ,community ,policing
 ,week4  ,whereas police officers are   
indispensable members of the community  
who put their lives on the line to      
protect others2 ,whereas promoting      
strong relationships founded in trust   
and mutual respect between law          
enforcement officers and the communities
 they serve helps ensure the safe and   
effective execution of the law2 ,whereas
 law enforcement officers and           
communities that work together to       
address public safety concerns can      
create lasting solutions to difficult   
challenges2 ,whereas a long-term        
commitment to community policing is     

necessary to eliminate the underlying   
causes of crime2 ,whereas the           
advancement of community policing should
 be supported to ensure that ,state and 
local law enforcement agencies have     
necessary resources2 and ,whereas       
community policing has been recognized  
as an important tool for improving the  
relationship between law enforcement    
officers and the communities they serve3
 ,now1 therefore1 be it  ,that the      
,senate-- 7#a7 designates the week of   
,september #bi through ,october #e1     
#bjai1 as ,national ,community ,policing
 ,week2 and  7#b7 supports community    
policing and encourages the people of   
the ,united ,states1 law enforcement    
agencies1 and elected officials to      
identify ways in which communities can  
improve public safety1 strengthen       
relationships1 and build trust4