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U.S. GOVERNMENT
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Calendar No. 125
115TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session SENATE 115-95
NATIONAL MEMORIAL TO THE FALLEN EDUCATORS ACT
JUNE 8, 2017.-Ordered to be printed
Ms. MURKOWSKI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany S. 167]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to which was
referred the bill (S. 167) to designate a National Memorial to Fall-
en Educators at the National Teachers Hall of Fame in Emporia,
Kansas, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon
with an amendment and recommends that the bill, as amended, do
pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Beginning on page 1, strike line 6 and all that follows through
page 2, line 10, and insert the following:
SEC. 2. DESIGNATION.
PURPOSE
The purpose of S. 167 is to designate a National Memorial to
Fallen Educators at the National Teachers Hall of Fame in Empo-
ria, Kansas.
BACKGROUND AND NEED
From 1764 until March 30, 2017, 119 educators from 36 States
lost their lives in the United States while performing professional
duties. The United States currently lacks a national memorial dedi-
cated to fallen educators.
A memorial to fallen educators at the National Teachers Hall of
Fame in Emporia, Kansas was dedicated on June 12, 2014, to
honor educators who have lost their lives in the line of professional
service. This legislation designates that memorial as the National
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