; Whereas, on May 7, 2016, the USS Manchester (LCS–14) was christened in Mobile, Alabama, and sponsored by United States Senator Jeanne Shaheen; Whereas, on May 12, 2016, the United States Navy launched the USS Manchester (LCS–14); and Whereas the USS Manchester (LCS–14)— (1) will join the USS New Hampshire (SSN–778) fast attack submarine in the United States Navy fleet; and (2) will be commissioned in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on May 26, 2018: Now, therefore, be it