House Resolution 28 - Introduced HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 28 BY JACOBY , MASCHER , LENSING , BERRY , KAJTAZOVIC , KRESSIG , ROGERS , KAUFMANN and KLEIN A Resolution to honor the remarkable forensics programs 1 of the University of Iowa and the University of 2 Northern Iowa. 3 WHEREAS, the National Debate Tournament has been 4 held annually since 1947; and 5 WHEREAS, the National Debate Tournament selects 6 only the 78 best policy debate teams in the country to 7 compete at this prestigious tournament; and 8 WHEREAS, University of Iowa students Andy 9 Preston and Andy Ryan won the 2001 National Debate 10 Tournament; and 11 WHEREAS, the University of Northern Iowa has 12 qualified for the National Debate Tournament 23 times 13 since 1947; and 14 WHEREAS, University of Iowa students Sharon Kann and 15 Corey Stone and University of Northern Iowa students 16 Al Hiland and Zach Simonson have qualified for the 17 2011 National Debate Tournament in Dallas, Texas; NOW 18 THEREFORE, 19 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, That 20 the House of Representatives recognizes and honors 21 the accomplishments of the University of Iowa and the 22 University of Northern Iowa forensics programs; and 23 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the House of 24 Representatives especially applauds Corey Stone for 25 his fourth consecutive National Debate Tournament 26 qualification. 27 -1- LSB 2737HH (1) 84 jr/rj 1/ 1