,,iii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #efi  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #aa1 #bjbj,ms4   
,s9ema 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,lank=d1 ,mr4    
,johnson1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 ,mr4 ,c>p]1 ,mr4 
,romney1 ,ms4 ,h>ris1 ,ms4 ,ros51 ,ms4  
,hassan1 & ,mr4 ,c>d97 submitt$ ! foll[+
 resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to  
,,resolution  ,express+ ! s5se ( !      
,s5ate t1 dur+ ,public ,s]vice          
,recognition ,week1 public s]vants %\ld 
be comm5d$ = _! d$ication & cont9u$     
s]vice to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  ,:]eas !    
week ( ,may #c ?r\gh ,may #i1 #bjbj1 has
 be5 designat$ z ,public ,s]vice        
,recognition ,week to honor employees ( 
! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & ,/ate & local      
gov]nm5ts & memb]s ( ! uni=m$ s]vices2  
,:]eas millions ( public s]vants h work$
 & cont9ue to "w to help ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ov]come ! *all5ges f ! ,,covid-#ai     
p&emic2 ,:]eas ,public ,s]vice          
,recognition ,week provides an          
opportunity to recognize & promote !    
important contributions ( public s]vants

 & to honor ! div]se m5 & wom5 :o meet !
 ne$s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ?r\gh "w at all 
levels ( gov]nm5t & z memb]s ( ! uni=m$ 
s]vices2 ,:]eas millions ( individuals  
"w 9 gov]nm5t s]vice & z memb]s ( !     
uni=m$ s]vices1 9 e ,/ate1 c\nty1 & city
 across ! ,unit$ ,/ates & 9 hundr$s (   
cities abroad2 ,:]eas public s]vice is a
 noble call+ involv+ a v>iety ( *all5g+ 
& rew>d+ pr(essions2 ,:]eas ! ability ( 
! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & ,/ate & local      
gov]nm5ts to be responsive1 innovative1 
& effective dep5ds on ! out/&+ p]=mance 
( d$icat$ public s]vants2 ,:]eas !      
,unit$ ,/ates has rec5tly reaffirm$ !   
critical importance ( public s]vice     
employees 9 respond+ to public heal? &  
economic *all5ges2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$      
,/ates is a great & prosp]\s c\ntry1 &  
public s]vice employees contribute      
significantly to t greatness &          
prosp]ity2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates       
b5efits daily f ! k & skills ( ! highly 
tra9$ individuals :o "w 9 public s]vice2
 ,:]eas public s]vants-- 7#a7 fight     

disease1 includ+ ,,covid-#ai1 & promote 
bett] heal?2  7#b7 promote economic     
/ability & gr[?2  7#c7 def5d ! fre$om ( 
! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & advance !       
int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ar\nd ! _w2   
7#d7 provide vital /rategic support     
functions to ! ,arm$ ,=ces & s]ve 9 !   
res]ve compon5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces2  7#e7 
fight crime & fires2  7#f7 ensure equal 
access to secure1 effici5t1 & af=dable  
mail s]vice2  7#g7 deliv] b5efits "u !  
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#cja et seq471 includ+ b5efits "u !     
,m$ic>e program "u title ,,xviii ( t    
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acie et seq472     
7#h7 protect ! environm5t & p>ks 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates2  7#i7 en=ce laws         
gu>antee+ equal employm5t opportunity & 
heal?y work+ conditions2  7#aj7 def5d & 
secure critical infra/ructure2  7#aa7   
help ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates respond to & 
recov] f natural disa/]s1 p&emics1 &    
t]rori/ attacks2  7#ab7 tea* & "w 9     
s*ools & libr>ies2  7#ac7 develop new   
te*nologies & explore ! ,e>?1 ! ,moon1 &

 space to help improve k on h[ ! _w     
*anges2  7#ad7 improve & secure         
transportation sy/ems2 &  7#ae7 assi/   
vet]ans ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces2 ,:]eas memb]s (
 ! uni=m$ s]vices & civilian employees  
at all levels ( gov]nm5t-- 7#a7 make    
significant contributions to ! g5]al    
welf>e ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#b7 are on
 ! front l9es 9 ! fight to defeat       
t]rorism & o!r ?reats to ! security ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates1 & ma9ta9 homel& security2
 ,:]eas public s]vants "w 9 a           
pr(essional mann] to build relation%ips 
) o!r c\ntries & cultures 9 ord] to     
bett] repres5t ! int]e/s & promote !    
ideals ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas public 
s]vants al]t ,congress & ! public to    
gov]nm5t wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse1 & dang]s 
to public heal?2 ,:]eas ! individuals   
s]v+ 9 ! uni=m$ s]vices1 z well z !     
skill$ trade & craft employees ( !      
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t :o provide support to  
_! ef=ts-- 7#a7 are committ$ to do+ _!  
jobs reg>dless ( ! circum/ances2 &  7#b7
 contribute greatly to ! security ( !   

,unit$ ,/ates & ! _w2 ,:]eas public     
s]vants h bravely f\ght 9 arm$ conflicts
 9 ! def5se ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its     
ideals & des]ve ! c>e & b5efits !y h    
e>n$ ?r\gh _! honorable s]vice2 ,:]eas  
public s]vants-- 7#a7 h mu* to (f]1 z   
demon/rat$ by _! exp]tise & innovative  
ideas2 &  7#b7 s]ve z examples by pass+ 
on in/itutional k to tra9 ! next        
g5]ation ( public s]vants2 & ,:]eas !   
week ( ,may #c ?r\gh ,may #i1 #bjbj1    
m>ks ! #cf? anniv]s>y ( ,public ,s]vice 
,recognition ,week3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t 
! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 supports ! designation (
 ! week ( ,may #c ?r\gh ,may #i1 #bjbj1 
z ,public ,s]vice ,recognition ,week2   
7#b7 comm5ds public s]vants = _! out/&+ 
contributions to ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+   
,public ,s]vice ,recognition ,week &    
?r\gh\t ! ye>1 especially 9 #bjbj dur+ !
 ongo+ ,,covid-#ai crisis2  7#c7 salutes
 gov]nm5t employees & memb]s ( ! uni=m$ 
s]vices = _! unyield+ d$ication to1 &   
en?usiasm =1 public s]vice2  7#d7 honors
 gov]nm5t employees & memb]s ( ! uni=m$ 

s]vices :o h giv5 _! lives & heal? 9    
s]vice to _! communities1 ,/ates1       
,tribes1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7#e7 calls 
^u a new g5]ation to consid] a c>e] 9   
public s]vice z an honorable pr(ession2 
7#f7 enc\rages ef=ts to promote public  
s]vice c>e]s at e level ( gov]nm5t2 &   
7#g7 supports ef=ts to promote an       
effici5t & effective public s]vice t    
s]ves ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4