,,iii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
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,capito1 ,mr4 ,w>n]1 & ,mr4 ,ka9e7      
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
consid]$ & agre$ to  ,,resolution       
,honor+ ! life & a*ievem5ts ( ,ka!r9e   
,coleman ,goble ,johnson4  ,:]eas       
,ka!r9e ,coleman ,goble ,johnson1 an    
,african-,am]ican physici/ &            
ma!matician1 0 born on ,augu/ #bf1      
#aiah1 9 ,:ite ,sulphur ,spr+s1 ,we/    
,virg9ia2 ,:]eas1 9 #aicg1 ,ka!r9e      
,johnson graduat$ f ,we/ ,virg9ia ,/ate 
,college1 do+ s ) highe/ honors at age  
#ah2 ,:]eas ,ka!r9e ,johnson & #b o!r   
/ud5ts 7 ! fir/ ,african ,am]icans to be
 admitt$ to graduate s*ool at ,we/      
,virg9ia ,univ]sity2 ,:]eas1 9 #aiec1   
,ka!r9e ,johnson began h] c>e] 9        
a]onautics z a comput] 9 ! segregat$    
,we/ ,area ,comput+ unit at ! ,langley  
,memorial ,a]onautical ,laboratory ( !  
,national ,advisory ,committee =        

,a]onautics 7,,naca72 ,:]eas1 z a memb] 
( ! ,flight ,rese>* ,division at ,,naca1
 ,ka!r9e ,johnson analyz$ data f flight 
te/s2 ,:]eas1 aft] ,,naca 0 incorporat$ 
into ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space   
,adm9i/ration 7,,nasa71 ,ka!r9e         
,johnson-- 7#a7 calculat$ ! trajectory =
 ! ,fre$om #g mission crew$ by ,alan    
,%ep>d 9 #aifa1 :i* 0 ! fir/ human      
spaceflight by an individual f ! ,unit$ 
,/ates2  7#b7 co-au?or$ a report t      
provid$ ! equations = describ+ orbital  
spaceflight ) a specifi$ l&+ po9t1 :i*  
made h] ! fir/ woman to be recogniz$ z  
an au?or ( a report f ! ,flight ,rese>* 
,division2  7#c7 0 ask$ to v]ify !      
calculations ( ! electronic comput]s at 
,,nasa t 7 us$ to calculate ! orbit = ! 
,fri5d%ip #g mission crew$ by ,john     
,gl5n2 &  7#d7 provid$ calculations =   
,,nasa ?r\gh\t h] c>e]1 includ+ = !     
,apollo missions2 ,:]eas ,ka!r9e        
,johnson broke ! b>ri]s ( race & g5d] by
 complet+ gr\ndbreak+ "w at ,,nasa2     
,:]eas1 9 #aihf1 ,ka!r9e ,johnson retir$

 f ,,nasa2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjae1 ,ka!r9e     
,johnson receiv$ ! ,presid5tial ,m$al ( 
,fre$om f ,presid5t ,b>ack ,obama at age
 #ig2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjag1 ,,nasa d$icat$ a 
build+ 9 honor ( ,ka!r9e ,johnson at    
,langley ,rese>* ,c5t] 9 ,hampton1      
,virg9ia2 ,:]eas ,,nasa d$icat$ !       
,ka!r9e ,johnson ,indep5d5t ,v]ification
 & ,validation ,facility 9 ,fairmont1   
,we/ ,virg9ia1 aft] a bip>tisan bill    
au?or$ by ,s5ator ,%elley ,moore ,capito
 & ,s5ator ,joe ,man*9 to r$esignate !  
facility 0 sign$ into law 9 #bjah2 &    
,:]eas1 on ,febru>y #bd1 #bjbj1 ,ka!r9e 
,johnson pass$ away at #aja ye>s ( age3 
,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7     
honors ! life ( ,ka!r9e ,coleman ,goble 
,johnson & h] a*ievem5ts z a pione]1    
physici/1 ma!matician1 & cultural icon2 
7#b7 ext5ds its he>tfelt sympa?y to !   
family ( ,ka!r9e ,coleman ,goble        
,johnson2  7#c7 honors &1 on behalf ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates1 expresses deep           
appreciation = ! out/&+ & important     
s]vice ( ,ka!r9e ,coleman ,goble        

,johnson to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#d7    
respectfully reque/s t ! ,secret>y ( !  
,s5ate communicate ?is resolution to !  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & transmit an   
enroll$ copy ( ?is resolution to !      
family ( ,ka!r9e ,coleman ,goble        
,johnson4