,,iii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #dej  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,octob] #ad1 #bjbe,mr4
 ,he9ri* 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,lujn1 ,mr4   
,book]1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mr4 ,gallego1  
,mr4 ,hick5loop]1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 ,mr4    
,k+1 ,ms4 ,klobu*>1 ,mr4 ,padilla1 ,mr4 
,s&]s1 ,ms4 ,w>r51 ,mr4 ,ka9e1 ,mr4     
,m]kley1 ,mr4 ,s*atz1 & ,mr4 ,s*iff7    
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,indian       
,affairs  ,,resolution  ,express+       
support = ! designation ( ! second      
,monday 9 ,octob] #bjbe z ,indig5\s     
,peoples' ,day to celebrate & honor     
,indig5\s ,peoples & _! %>$ hi/ory &    
culture4  ,:]eas curr5tly ov] #bjj      
municipalities & #ag ,/ates celebrate   
,indig5\s ,peoples' ,day on ! second    
,monday ( ,octob]2 ,:]eas ,columbus ,day
 is a ,f$]al holiday1 e/abli%$ by ord] (
 ,presid5t ,roosevelt 9 #aicg1 & is     
(ficially recogniz$ by "s cities &      
,/ates ar\nd ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ! second
 ,monday ( ,octob]2 ,:]eas ,columbus    

,day does n curr5tly provide an         
opportunity to reflect on ! /ories &    
p]sev]ance ( ! ,indig5\s ,peoples ( !   
l&s t are n[ "p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2      
,:]eas1 prior to ,we/]n contact1        
,indig5\s ,peoples liv$ & fl\ri%$ 9 !   
l&s t are n[ "p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates =     
?\s&s ( ye>s2 ,:]eas ,we/]n contact ) ! 
l&s t are n[ "p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates l$ to 
! suppression1 =c$ assimilation1 &      
g5ocide ( ,indig5\s ,peoples & _!       
cultures2 ,:]eas ! ,s5ate recognizes &  
values ! va/ contributions made to !    
,unit$ ,/ates by ,indig5\s ,peoples' k1 
sci5ce1 philosophy1 arts1 & culture2    
,:]eas ! ,s5ate recognizes its          
responsibility to honor ! hi/ory1       
traditions1 & cultural contributions ( !
 ,indig5\s ,peoples ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &
 ,:]eas ! second ,monday 9 ,octob] #bjbe
 w\ld be an appropriate date to         
designate z ,indig5\s ,peoples' ,day3   
,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7     
honors & recognizes ! unique            
contributions ,indig5\s ,peoples h made 

to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica2  7#b7     
enc\rages ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to      
obs]ve ,indig5\s ,peoples' ,day )       
appropriate c]emonies & activities t    
celebrate & promote aw>5ess ( ,indig5\s 
,peoples & _! %>$ hi/ory & culture2 &   
7#c7 supports ! (ficial designation (   
,indig5\s ,peoples' ,day z a ,f$]al     
holiday4