Text: HCR00020 Text: HCR00022 Text: HCR00000 - HCR00099 Text: HCR Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN
1 1 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. ___
1 2 BY HUSER, LUKAN, HORBACH, BELL, and THOMAS
1 3 A Concurrent Resolution relating to federal funding
1 4 for fire and emergency services and homeland security
1 5 costs.
1 6 WHEREAS, a threat continues to exist that
1 7 terrorists may initiate further attacks on the United
1 8 States; and
1 9 WHEREAS, local fire fighters, emergency medical
1 10 technicians, state and local law enforcement officers,
1 11 and other first responders will be the first to deal
1 12 with the consequences of terrorist attacks on the
1 13 United States; and
1 14 WHEREAS, Ellen Gordon, the Director of Iowa's
1 15 Emergency Management Division of the Department of
1 16 Public Defense and the head of Iowa's homeland
1 17 security efforts, has completed the preliminary
1 18 strategic planning to immediately put a portion of any
1 19 federal dollars obtained for fire and emergency
1 20 services and homeland security to use at the state and
1 21 local level in Iowa; NOW THEREFORE,
1 22 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE
1 23 SENATE CONCURRING, That the General Assembly of the
1 24 State of Iowa supports efforts of Iowa's congressional
1 25 delegation to obtain federal moneys for Iowa from
1 26 federal fire and emergency service network and
1 27 training funds, police officer service network and
1 28 training funds, and other funds available or that
1 29 become available in federal homeland security
1 30 legislation; and
2 1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this
2 2 Resolution be sent by the Chief Clerk of the House of
2 3 Representatives to the President of the United States,
2 4 the President of the United States Senate, the Speaker
2 5 of the United States House of Representatives, and to
2 6 all members of Iowa's congressional delegation.
2 7 LSB 3509HH 80
2 8 av/pj/5.1
Text: HCR00020 Text: HCR00022 Text: HCR00000 - HCR00099 Text: HCR Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
© 2003 Cornell College and League of Women Voters of Iowa
Comments about this site or page?
webmaster@legis.iowa.gov.
Please remember that the person listed above does not vote on bills. Direct all comments concerning legislation to State Legislators.
Last update: Tue May 13 02:30:18 CDT 2003
URL: /DOCS/GA/80GA/Legislation/HCR/00000/HCR00021/030429.html
jhf