,,iii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #hcf  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #bc1        
#bjbd,mr4 ,b5net 7= himself & ,mr4      
,cruz7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y
  ,,resolution  ,recogniz+ ,hispanic    
,re/aurant ,week & ! contributions (    
,hispanic re/aurant own]s & employees to
 ! re/aurant indu/ry4  ,:]eas ,hispanic 
,re/aurant ,week is celebrat$ f         
,septemb] #bb1 #bjbd1 ?r\gh ,octob] #c1 
#bjbd1 dur+ ! national celebration (    
,hispanic ,h]itage ,mon? f ,septemb]    
#ae1 #bjbd1 ?r\gh ,octob] #ae1 #bjbd2   
,:]eas1 9 #bjbj1 ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus   
e/imat$ t #da1hag own]s ( accommodation 
& food s]vice bus9esses 7 ,hispanic2    
,:]eas ! re/aurant indu/ry plays a      
significant role 9 ! economy ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates z ! second-l>ge/ private sector  
employ] 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas #be4i 
p]c5t ( work]s 9 ! re/aurant indu/ry are
 ,hispanic2 ,:]eas1 accord+ to a #bjbc  
,/ate ( ,lat9o ,entrepr5eur%ip report1  

publi%$ by ! ,/an=d ,graduate ,s*ool (  
,bus9ess1 dur+ ! la/ decade1 ,hispanic  
entrepr5eurs h />t$ small bus9esses1    
includ+ re/aurants1 at a high] rate ?an 
any o!r demographic2 ,:]eas1 ( ! ne>ly  
#e1jjj1jjj ,hispanic-own$ bus9esses 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates1 ! re/aurant indu/ry has !
 second highe/ numb] ( ,hispanic own]s2 
,:]eas #h 9 #aj re/aurant own]s />t$ _! 
re/aurant indu/ry c>e]s 9 entry-level   
positions2 ,:]eas #fc p]c5t ( adults 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates h work$ 9 ! re/aurant    
indu/ry1 mak+ x ! ,nation's tra9+ gr\nd2
 & ,:]eas ! re/aurant indu/ry employs m 
m9ority manag]s ?an any o!r indu/ry3    
,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7     
celebrates ,hispanic ,re/aurant ,week2 &
  7#b7 ackn[l$ges-- 7,a7 ! contributions
 ( ,hispanic own]s & /aff ( ! re/aurant 
indu/ry to ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy2 &   
7,b7 ! fact t ! re/aurant indu/ry       
provides re/aurant own]s1 *efs1         
di%wa%]s1 & o!r /aff ! opportunity to "w
 h>d1 p]sev]e1 support _! families1 &   
live ! ,am]ican ,dream4