,,iv  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #gaj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bj1        
#bjbc,ms4 ,*u 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,jacobs1  
,ms4 ,sn*ez1 ,ms4 ,m5g1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 
,mrs4 ,napolitano1 & ,ms4 ,b>ragn7      
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education & !
 ,work=ce  ,,resolution  ,honor+ !      
,?ai-,am]ican g>m5t work]s :o op5$ !    
c\ntry's eyes to sweat%op conditions 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates &1 aga9/ all odds1 exp&$ 
rights = immigrant work]s & survivors ( 
human traffick+ :ile hold+ corporations 
responsible = ! conditions 9 :i* _!     
clo!s are made4  ,:]eas ,?ai g>m5t      
work]s 7 =c$ to "w beh9d b>b$ wire & "u 
arm$ gu>d 9 an ap>tm5t complex 9 ,el    
,monte1 ,cali=nia1 sew+ g>m5ts = #af to 
#ah h\rs a day1 #g days a week "u !     
?reat ( h>m to !mselves & _! families 9 
,?ail&2 ,:]eas ! work]s 7 traffick$ into
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 held aga9/ _! w1 _h _!
 passports tak5 f !m1 & 7 d5i$ contact )
 ! outside _w until ,augu/ #b1 #aiie1 :5

 a multiag5cy law en=cem5t raid expos$  
_! conditions ( involunt>y s]vitude2    
,:]eas ! work]s 7 ?reat5$ ) deportation 
until community advocates int]v5$ &     
help$ ! work]s f9d fre$om1 %elt]1 new   
jobs1 & ! *ance to rebuild _! lives 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! work]s fil$ a   
l&m>k lawsuit aga9/ _! captors & aga9/ !
 companies !y 7 sew+ =1 :i* 0 ! fir/    
,f$]al lawsuit ( its k9d1 trans=m$ !    
g>m5t indu/ry1 & laun*$ anti-sweat%op   
legislation & campaigns across ! c\ntry 
& ar\nd ! _w t rev]b]ate to ?is day2    
,:]eas advocates f\ght = ! work]s to /ay
 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & pione]$ ! use ( ,s 
visas1 9 p>tn]%ip ) ,f$]al prosecutors1 
:i* l$ to ! creation ( ,t & ,u visas to 
protect work]s :o s]ve z mat]ial        
witnesses to come =w>d & report abuse & 
exploitation )\t fe> ( immigration-bas$ 
retaliation2 ,:]eas ! work]s h inspir$  
c\ntless individuals1 & _! /ory has be5 
docum5t$ 9 books1 an animat$ %ort1      
museums1 includ+ ! ,national ,museum (  
,am]ican ,hi/ory1 & is taught 9 high    

s*ool1 college1 & law s*ool curricula2  
,:]eas ! work]s fre$ f ! ,el ,monte     
sweat%op w5t on to contribute 9         
invaluable ways to ! ,unit$ ,/ates z    
activi/s1 spokesp]sons1 small bus9ess   
own]s1 heal? c>e pr(essionals1 s]vice   
provid]s1 & m2 & ,:]eas ! work]s are n[ 
induct$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t (
 ,labor's ,hall ( ,honor1 tak+ _!       
rightful place 9 ! labor hi/ory ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates = _! c\rage1 resili5ce1 & 
gr\ndbreak+ ef=ts3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 honors 
! ,?ai g>m5t work]s fre$ f ! ,el ,monte 
sweat%op = _! c\rage1 p]si/5ce1 &       
resili5ce2  7#b7 recognizes ! _m legal1 
cultural1 & policy *anges t h result$ f 
! ,el ,monte sweat%op case2  7#c7       
recognizes ! individuals t cont9ue to   
fight aga9/ =c$ labor & human traffick+1
 = corporate acc\ntability1 & = an end  
to exploitative work+ conditions2 &     
7#d7 respectfully reque/s t ! ,cl]k ( ! 
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives transmit-- 7,a7 
an enroll$ copy ( ?is resolution to !   

,director ( ! ,national ,museum (       
,am]ican ,hi/ory2 &  7,b7 #e copies (   
?is resolution to ! ,secret>y ( ,labor4