Senate Resolution 14 - Introduced PAG LIN 1 1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1 2 BY QUIRMBACH 1 3 A Resolution honoring the League of Women Voters on 1 4 the 87th anniversary of its founding. 1 5 WHEREAS, the League of Women Voters was formed 1 6 eighty=seven years ago, on February 14, 1920, to 1 7 provide voter education to newly enfranchised women; 1 8 and 1 9 WHEREAS, the League of Women Voters of Iowa has 1 10 continued to educate citizens of this state on their 1 11 voting rights; and 1 12 WHEREAS, the League of Women Voters of Iowa has 1 13 tirelessly promoted the enfranchisement of all 1 14 citizens; and 1 15 WHEREAS, the League of Women Voters of Iowa has 1 16 encouraged active participation of citizens at all 1 17 levels of government; and 1 18 WHEREAS, the League of Women Voters of Iowa with 1 19 the aid of Cornell College developed and contributed 1 20 to the state the first website for the Iowa General 1 21 Assembly; NOW THEREFORE, 1 22 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate 1 23 congratulates the League of Women Voters on its 1 24 anniversary and thanks the League for its work on 1 25 behalf of the citizens of this state. 1 26 LSB 2439SS 82 1 27 jr:rj/je/5 1 28 1 29 1 30 1