House Resolution 111 - Introduced HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 111 BY H. MILLER A Resolution recognizing the Hoover Uncommon Public 1 Service Award winner for 2016, Speaker of the House 2 of Representatives Linda Upmeyer. 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, in 2016, the association awarded the tenth 17 annual Hoover Uncommon Public Service Award to Speaker 18 of the House of Representatives Linda Upmeyer of Clear 19 Lake, Iowa; and 20 WHEREAS, Speaker Upmeyer is committed to the 21 constituents in her district and works for the best 22 interests of those she represents; NOW THEREFORE, 23 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 24 That the House of Representatives thanks the Herbert 25 Hoover Presidential Library Association for the 26 creation of the Hoover Uncommon Public Service Award 27 and congratulates Speaker Upmeyer on receiving the 2016 28 -1- LSB 6071YH (2) 86 rj/nh 1/ 2