[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 519 Engrossed in House (EH)]

H. Res. 519

                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                         July 24, 2009.
Whereas the United States has a long-cherished economic, social, and political 
        partnership with Canada;
Whereas the United States and Canada share not only a 5,500-mile border, but 
        also common ideals and cultural affinities;
Whereas in this era of heightened security, the United States and Canada have 
        renewed cooperative efforts to safeguard the movement of people and 
        goods, improve information-sharing, and strengthen border infrastructure 
        and technology; and
Whereas July 1st of each year is officially celebrated in Canada as ``Canada 
        Day'' in recognition of the anniversary of the establishment of the 
        union of the British North American provinces in a federation called 
        Canada: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
            (1) expresses its appreciation to the people and Government of 
        Canada for their long history of friendship and cooperation with the 
        people and Government of the United States; and
            (2) congratulates Canada as it celebrates its annual ``Canada Day''.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.