,,iii #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #gf ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,febru>y #be1 #bjba,mr4 ,c>d9 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,lank=d1 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 ,ms4 ,murk[ski1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1 & ,mr4 ,w>n]7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to ,,resolution ,congratulat+ ! ,national ,active & ,retir$ ,f$]al ,employees ,association on ! celebration ( its #ajj? anniv]s>y on ,febru>y #ai1 #bjba1 & recogniz+ ! vital contributions its memb]s h made to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ov] ! pa/ #ajj ye>s4 ,:]eas p 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates dep5d on civil s]vants to c>ry out ! important "w ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 includ+-- 7#a7 civilian def5se employees :o support & equip ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces2 7#b7 doctors & nurses :o c>e = vet]ans return+ home f w>2 7#c7 cyb]security pr(essionals :o protect critical infra/ructure & respond to em]g+ ?reats2 7#d7 sci5ti/s & rese>*]s :o respond to p&emics & develop new cures = diseases2 7#e7 ,f$]al law en=cem5t & intellig5ce (fic]s :o protect ! ,unit$ ,/ates f =eign & dome/ic ?reats to its physical security2 7#f7 prosecutors & judges :o uphold ! laws2 7#g7 prison gu>ds :o keep viol5t crim9als (f ! /reets2 7#h7 po/al work]s :o keep communities connect$ & ! economy *urn+2 7#i7 b5efit (fic]s & adm9i/rators :o deliv] important ,f$]al retirem5t & heal? b5efits2 & 7#aj7 rev5ue ag5ts :o ensure ! ,unit$ ,/ates has ! necess>y funds to c>ry out ! "w describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#i72 ,:]eas ! ,national ,active & ,retir$ ,f$]al ,employees ,association 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is preamble z ! 8,,n>fe07 0 f\nd$ 9 #aiba z ! ,association ( ,retir$ ,f$]al ,employees to def5d & advance ! retirem5t b5efits ( civil s]vants :o s]ve ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 honor ( _! s]vice2 ,:]eas ,,n>fe s]ves a critical function 9 promot+ ! g5]al welf>e ( ! civil s]vants :o s]ve ! ,unit$ ,/ates by deliv]+ valuable guidance1 timely res\rces1 & p[]ful advocacy relat+ to ! e>n$ pay & b5efits ( ! civil s]vants2 ,:]eas ,,n>fe is a tru/$ s\rce ( k = ! ,f$]al community1 ,congress1 ! executive bran*1 & ! m$ia2 ,:]eas ,,n>fe1 a lead+ voice 9 ,wa%+ton & across ! c\ntry1 advocates tirelessly on behalf ( ! ,f$]al community ) ! support ( grassroots activi/s 9 e ,/ate & congressional di/rict2 ,:]eas ,,n>fe provides bo? ,f$]al work]s & retirees ) cle>1 reliable1 & accessible c\nsel to navigate ! unique & complex issues relat+ to _! b5efits s !y c make critical decisions & ga9 confid5ce 9 a secure future2 & ,:]eas ,,n>fe repres5ts m ?an #agj1jjj ,f$]al employees1 retirees1 & _! survivors3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 congratulates & honors ! ,national ,active & ,retir$ ,f$]al ,employees ,association 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is resolution z ! ,,n>fe7 on ! celebration ( its #ajj? anniv]s>y2 7#b7 comm5ds ! civil s]vants :o s]ve ! ,unit$ ,/ates = _! out/&+ contributions to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#c7 recognizes ! vital contributions ,,n>fe memb]s h made to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ov] ! pa/ #ajj ye>s2 & 7#d7 respectfully reque/s t ! ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate transmit an enroll$ copy ( ?is resolution to ! ,national ,presid5t & ,executive ,director ( ! ,,n>fe4