,,iv  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #adig  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(    
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #bi1         
#bjbb,mrs4 ,lawr5ce 7= h]self1 ,ms4     
,dean1 ,miss ,gonzlez-,coln1 ,mrs4      
,cammack1 ,ms4 ,%]rill1 & ,ms4 ,h\lahan7
 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans'     
,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 = a p]iod to be      
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,,resolution  ,recogniz+ !     
contributions ( ! ,wom5 ,9 ,milit>y     
,s]vice ,= ,am]ica ,memorial 7! ,milit>y
 ,wom5's ,memorial74  ,:]eas ! ,milit>y 
,wom5's ,memorial rema9s ,am]ica's only 
major national memorial to honor & tell 
! /ories ( ! ,nation's #c1jjj1jjj wom5  
:o h s]v$ 9 ! ,nation's def5se1 beg9n+ )
 ! ,am]ican ,revolution2 ,:]eas ov] !   
pa/ #be ye>s1 ! ,milit>y ,wom5's        
,memorial has educat$ millions (        
visitors & ! ,am]ican public ab\t !     

s]vice1 commitm5t1 & contributions (    
wom5 to ! ,nation's def5se2 ,:]eas !    
,milit>y ,wom5's ,memorial has creat$ a 
"o-(-a-k9d repository1 :i*1 to date1 has
 catalogu$ & pres]v$ "s #cjd1jjj wom5's 
records ( milit>y s]vice & makes !m     
accessible to visitors & onl9e2 ,:]eas !
 ,milit>y ,wom5's ,memorial has creat$ !
 l>ge/ ( its k9d1 _w-class ar*ive (     
artifacts & memorabilia relat$ to wom5's
 milit>y s]vice1 ) ov] #h1jjj donations1
 includ+ photographs1 docum5ts1         
textiles1 artifacts1 & audiovisual      
mat]ial repres5t+ all eras & s]vices (  
,am]ican wom5's milit>y hi/ory2 ,:]eas !
 ,milit>y ,wom5's ,memorial creat$ &    
ma9ta9s a gr[+ oral hi/ory collection ( 
"s #a1djj acc\nts ( wom5's h]oism1      
s]vice1 & sacrifice f ,_w ,w> ,i to !   
pres5t2 ,:]eas ! ,milit>y ,wom5's       
,memorial is ! lead+ res\rce ab\t       
milit>y wom5 & _! s]vice = s*ol>s1      
j\rnali/s1 & rese>*]s f ar\nd ! _w1 ) a 
rese>* libr>y ( ov] #a1ejj books by &   
ab\t milit>y wom52 & ,:]eas ! ,milit>y  

,wom5's ,memorial s]ves z a t\*/one     
de/9ation = hundr$s ( annual ,honor     
,flights1 milit>y c]emonies1 &          
retirem5ts & a ga!r+ po9t = milit>y &   
s]vice organizations f across ! c\ntry3 
,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives recognizes ! ,milit>y   
,wom5's ,memorial = its #be ye>s (      
s]vice z ,am]ica's only hi/orical       
repository to docum5t ! s]vice ( all !  
,nation's milit>y wom51 & = educat+ &   
inspir+ ! public ?r\gh engag+           
exhibitions1 its _w-class collections1 &
 mean+ful programs & ev5ts = all        
g5]ations4