[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 783 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 783

Recognizing Jerry J. Jasinowski on the occasion of his retirement from 
      the presidency of the National Association of Manufacturers.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 21, 2004

Mr. Houghton submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
                  the Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Recognizing Jerry J. Jasinowski on the occasion of his retirement from 
      the presidency of the National Association of Manufacturers.

Whereas Jerry J. Jasinowski is retiring from the National Association of 
        Manufacturers after nearly 15 years as president;
Whereas Mr. Jasinowski began his career as a factory worker, making farm 
        equipment, air conditioners, and automobiles;
Whereas Mr. Jasinowski served from 1962 to 1972 in the Air Force, from 1972 to 
        1976 as senior research economist for the Joint Economic Committee of 
        the Congress, and from 1977 to 1980 as Assistant Secretary for Policy in 
        the Department of Commerce;
Whereas Mr. Jasinowski became president of the National Association of 
        Manufacturers on January 2, 1990, and led that organization during one 
        of the Nation's most turbulent decades for manufacturers;
Whereas Mr. Jasinowski is a leader in the high-tech revolution that is 
        transforming all facets of American manufacturing;
Whereas Mr. Jasinowski is widely known as an advocate of increasing the 
        commitment of the business community and the Nation to worker 
        empowerment, education, and training; and
Whereas Mr. Jasinowski is a noted commentator on the dynamic trends in American 
        industry, about which he has written extensively: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved,  That on the occasion of his retirement from the 
presidency of the National Association of Manufacturers, the House of 
Representatives recognizes Jerry J. Jasinowski for--
            (1) his work on behalf of American manufacturing; and
            (2) his outstanding leadership in improving the quality of 
        American manufacturing.
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