110 HRES 399 IH: Supporting the goals and ideals of Mother’s U.S. House of Representatives 2007-05-14 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IV 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 399 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 14, 2007 Mr. Fortenberry (for himself, Mr. Terry, and Mr. Smith of Nebraska) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform RESOLUTION Supporting the goals and ideals of Mother’s Day.

Whereas Mother’s Day is celebrated the second Sunday of each May; Whereas mothers have made immeasurable contributions toward building strong families, thriving communities, and ultimately a strong nation; Whereas the services rendered to the children of the United States by their mothers have strengthened and inspired the Nation throughout its history; Whereas we honor ourselves and mothers in the United States when we revere and emphasize the role of the home and the family as the true foundations of the Nation; Whereas mothers continue to rise to the challenge of raising their families with love, understanding, and compassion, while overcoming the challenges of modern society; and Whereas May 13, 2007, is being recognized as Mother’s Day: Now, therefore, be it

That the House of Representatives celebrates the role of mothers in the United States and supports the goals and ideals of Mother’s Day.