[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 403 Engrossed in House (EH)]

H. Res. 403

                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                          May 19, 2010.
Whereas the education of children in the United States is the foundation of the 
        future success of the United States;
Whereas education is critical for the creation of an innovative workforce and 
        for increasing the global competitiveness of the United States;
Whereas teachers help students cultivate the knowledge and principles necessary 
        to be successful in life;
Whereas teachers are held to high expectations;
Whereas teachers help instill civic responsibility among students in the United 
        States;
Whereas teachers deserve annual national recognition for their knowledge, 
        selfless dedication to their profession, compassion, and sacrifice; and
Whereas the Tuesday of the first full week of May of each year is an appropriate 
        day for the establishment of National Teacher Day: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
            (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Teacher Day; and
            (2) calls upon the people of the United States to observe such a day 
        with appropriate ceremonies, programs, and activities.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.