Supporting the goals and ideals of National Correctional Officers and Employees Week.

Supports the goals and ideals of National Correctional Officers and Employees Week (beginning May 2, 2004). Honors correctional officers and employees.

[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 621 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 621

 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Correctional Officers and 
                            Employees Week.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 4, 2004

 Mr. Green of Wisconsin (for himself, Mr. Holden, Mr. Strickland, and 
Mr. Sweeney) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
                     the Committee on the Judiciary

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Correctional Officers and 
                            Employees Week.

Whereas the operation of correctional facilities represents a crucial component 
        of the criminal justice system of the United States;
Whereas correctional personnel play a vital role in protecting the rights of the 
        public to be safeguarded from criminal activity;
Whereas correctional personnel are responsible for the care, custody, and 
        dignity of the human beings charged to their care;
Whereas correctional personnel work under demanding circumstances and face 
        danger in their daily work lives; and
Whereas the week beginning May 2, 2004, has been designated as National 
        Correctional Officers and Employees Week: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
            (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Correctional 
        Officers and Employees Week; and
            (2) honors all correctional officers and employees for 
        their service to their communities, States, and the Nation.
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