,,iii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #ddj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #ba1         
#bjai,ms4 ,coll9s 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,k+1 &
 ,ms4 ,w>r57 submitt$ ! foll[+          
resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to   
,,resolution  ,designat+ ,decemb] #ad1  
#bjai1 z ,wrea?s ,across ,am]ica ,day4  
,:]eas1 9 #aiib1 ! ,wrea?s ,across      
,am]ica project-- 7#a7 began by e/abli%+
 an annual tradition ( donat+ &         
transport+ ,ma9e balsam fir vet]ans'    
wrea?s to ,arl+ton ,national ,cemet]y   
ea* ,decemb] & plac+ ^? wrea?s on !     
graves ( fall5 h]oes buri$ !re2 &  7#b7 
plac$ #e1jjj donat$ vet]ans' wrea?s at  
,arl+ton ,national ,cemet]y2 ,:]eas1    
dur+ ! #bh-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date (    
adoption ( ?is resolution1 m ?an        
#g1hhb1cjj wrea?s 7 s5t to locations1   
includ+ national cemet]ies & vet]ans    
memorials 9 e ,/ate & ov]seas2 ,:]eas ! 
mission ( ! ,wrea?s ,across ,am]ica     
project1 to ,rememb]1 ,honor1 ,tea*1 is 
c>ri$ out 9 "p by coord9at+ wrea?-lay+  

c]emonies 9 all #ej ,/ates & ov]seas1   
includ+ at--  7#a7 ,arl+ton ,national   
,cemet]y2  7#b7 vet]ans cemet]ies2 &    
7#c7 o!r memorial locations2 ,:]eas !   
,wrea?s ,across ,am]ica project c>ries  
out a week-long vet]ans p>ade betwe5 !  
,/ate ( ,ma9e & ! ,commonweal? (        
,virg9ia1 /opp+ along ! way to spread a 
message ab\t ! importance (--  7#a7     
rememb]+ ! fall5 h]oes ( ! ,unit$       
,/ates2  7#b7 honor+ ^? :o s]ve2 &  7#c7
 tea*+ ! next g5]ation ( *ildr5 ab\t--  
7,a7 ! s]vice ( vet]ans2 &  7,b7 !      
sacrifices made by vet]ans & ! _!       
families to pres]ve fre$oms enjoy$ by ! 
p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  ,:]eas1 9 #bjah1  
approximately #a1hjj1jjj vet]ans' wrea?s
 7 deliv]$ to #a1fdd locations across ! 
,unit$ ,/ates & ov]seas1 includ+ m ?an  
#i1cjj wrea?s plac$ at ! ,norm&y        
,am]ican ,cemet]y & ,memorial 9         
,colleville-sur-,m]1 ,france1 an        
increase ( m ?an #bjj locations comp>$  
to ! previ\s ye>2 ,:]eas1 9 ,decemb]    
#bjai1 ! tradition ( escort+            

tractor-trail]s fill$ ) donat$ wrea?s f 
,h>r+ton1 ,ma9e1 to ,arl+ton ,national  
,cemet]y w be cont9u$ by--  7#a7 !      
,patriot ,gu>d ,rid]s2 &  7#b7 o!r      
patriotic escort units1 includ+--  7,a7 
motorcycle units2  7,b7 law en=cem5t    
units2 &  7,c7 fir/ respond] units2     
,:]eas hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( individuals    
volunte] ea* ,decemb] to help lay       
vet]ans' wrea?s2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjai1 !     
truck+ indu/ry 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w      
cont9ue to support ! ,wrea?s ,across    
,am]ica project by provid+ driv]s1      
equipm5t1 & relat$ s]vices to assi/ 9 ! 
transportation ( wrea?s across ! ,unit$ 
,/ates to m ?an #a1gjj locations2 ,:]eas
 ! ,s5ate designat$ ,decemb] #ae1 #bjah1
 z 8,wrea?s ,across ,am]ica ,day02 &    
,:]eas1 on ,decemb] #ad1 #bjai1 !       
,wrea?s ,across ,am]ica project w       
cont9ue ! pr\d legacy ( br++ vet]ans'   
wrea?s to ,arl+ton ,national ,cemet]y3  
,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7    
designates ,decemb] #ad1 #bjai1 z       
,wrea?s ,across ,am]ica ,day2  7#b7     

honors-- 7,a7 ! ,wrea?s ,across ,am]ica 
project2  7,b7 patriotic escort units1  
includ+-- 7i7 motorcycle units2  7ii7   
law en=cem5t units2 &  7iii7 fir/       
respond] units2  7,c7 ! truck+ indu/ry 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,d7 ! volunte]s & 
donors involv$ 9 ?is wor?y tradition2 & 
7#c7 recognizes-- 7,a7 ! s]vice (       
vet]ans & memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces2 &     
7,b7 ! sacrifices t vet]ans1 _! family  
memb]s1 & memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces h made 
& cont9ue to make = ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a  
great nation4