Bill Text: IA HR122 | 2013-2014 | 85th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A resolution recognizing the Hoover Uncommon Public Service Award winner for 2014, Representative Steven Olson.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-04-02 - Resolution adopted. H.J. 642. [HR122 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2013-HR122-Introduced.html
House
Resolution
122
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Introduced
HOUSE
RESOLUTION
NO.
122
BY
KAUFMANN
A
Resolution
recognizing
the
Hoover
Uncommon
Public
1
Service
Award
winner
for
2014,
Representative
Steven
2
Olson.
3
WHEREAS,
Herbert
Hoover
was
both
a
visionary
and
4
dedicated
public
servant
and
through
his
tireless
5
efforts
millions
of
lives
were
saved
in
the
years
after
6
World
War
I;
and
7
WHEREAS,
to
honor
that
spirit
of
public
service
the
8
Herbert
Hoover
Presidential
Library
Association
has
9
created
the
Hoover
Uncommon
Public
Service
Award;
and
10
WHEREAS,
the
association
annually
presents
11
the
Hoover
Uncommon
Public
Service
Award
to
Iowa
12
legislators
who
exemplify
President
Hoover’s
13
humanitarian
efforts
and
have
gone
above
and
beyond
14
the
call
of
duty
to
demonstrate
uncommon
service
and
15
commitment
to
the
people
of
Iowa;
and
16
WHEREAS,
the
award
takes
its
name
from
a
1948
speech
17
in
which
the
former
President
said,
“Let
us
remember
18
that
the
great
human
advances
have
not
been
brought
19
about
by
distinctly
mediocre
men
and
women.
They
were
20
brought
about
by
distinctly
uncommon
people
with
vital
21
sparks
of
leadership.”;
and
22
WHEREAS,
in
2014,
the
association
awarded
the
23
eighth
annual
Hoover
Uncommon
Public
Service
Award
to
24
Representative
Steven
Olson
of
DeWitt,
Iowa;
and
25
WHEREAS,
Representative
Steven
Olson
is
committed
to
26
the
constituents
in
his
district
and
works
for
the
best
27
interests
of
those
he
represents;
and
28
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H.R.
122
WHEREAS,
Representative
Olson
is
held
in
the
highest
1
regard
in
his
community
and
by
the
state
legislature
2
where
he
has
earned
respect
on
both
sides
of
the
aisle,
3
as
he
diligently
sought
out
the
best
solutions
for
the
4
state;
and
5
WHEREAS,
Representative
Olson
exhibits
an
uncommon
6
valor,
a
rare
temperament,
and
an
exceptional
heart
for
7
service;
NOW
THEREFORE,
8
BE
IT
RESOLVED
BY
THE
HOUSE
OF
REPRESENTATIVES,
9
That
the
House
of
Representatives
thanks
the
Herbert
10
Hoover
Presidential
Library
Association
for
the
11
creation
of
the
Hoover
Uncommon
Public
Service
Award
12
and
congratulates
Representative
Olson
on
receiving
the
13
2014
award.
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