That the House of Representatives—
recognizes the 50th anniversary of OPERA America;
congratulates OPERA America for advancing the art form and elevating the visibility of opera and opera companies across the United States;
appreciates OPERA America’s role as a major funder for opera in the United States; and
expresses admiration for OPERA America’s commitment to enriching the lives of millions of Americans and providing a source of inspiration for individual achievement and community well-being.