Bill Text: IA HR113 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A resolution recognizing the leadership of President Donald J. Trump and Governor Kim Reynolds during the COVID-19 pandemic; recommending targeted expenditures of the Coronavirus Relief Fund; and stating the intent of the House of Representatives to support affordable coverage for pre-existing health conditions, support efforts to protect Iowans from foreclosure and eviction due to the COVID-19 pandemic, support a strong retirement system to allow Iowans to retire with dignity, support secure and fair elections for Iowa citizens, and oppose efforts to defund and abolish law enforcement agencies throughout Iowa.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 52-0)
Status: (N/A - Dead) 2020-06-14 - Laid over under Rule 25. H.J. 782. [HR113 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-HR113-Introduced.html
House
Resolution
113
-
Introduced
HOUSE
RESOLUTION
NO.
113
BY
GRASSLEY
,
WINDSCHITL
,
SEXTON
,
JACOBSEN
,
LANDON
,
KERR
,
HINSON
,
BERGAN
,
OSMUNDSON
,
SORENSEN
,
THOMPSON
,
WHEELER
,
SHIPLEY
,
MOMMSEN
,
HOLT
,
LUNDGREN
,
HITE
,
BRINK
,
DEYOE
,
BEST
,
HEIN
,
SALMON
,
LOHSE
,
JONES
,
SIECK
,
HUSEMAN
,
PAUSTIAN
,
FRY
,
BAXTER
,
BACON
,
KAUFMANN
,
MOHR
,
HAGENOW
,
UPMEYER
,
MITCHELL
,
FISHER
,
ZUMBACH
,
MOORE
,
BLOOMINGDALE
,
A.
MEYER
,
GUSTAFSON
,
GERHOLD
,
JENEARY
,
HANUSA
,
WILLS
,
GASSMAN
,
BOSSMAN
,
CARLSON
,
DOLECHECK
,
KLEIN
,
THORUP
,
and
MAXWELL
A
Resolution
recognizing
the
leadership
of
President
1
Donald
J.
Trump
and
Governor
Kim
Reynolds
during
2
the
COVID-19
pandemic;
recommending
targeted
3
expenditures
of
the
Coronavirus
Relief
Fund;
and
4
stating
the
intent
of
the
House
of
Representatives
5
to
support
affordable
coverage
for
pre-existing
6
health
conditions,
support
efforts
to
protect
Iowans
7
from
foreclosure
and
eviction
due
to
the
COVID-19
8
pandemic,
support
a
strong
retirement
system
to
9
allow
Iowans
to
retire
with
dignity,
support
secure
10
and
fair
elections
for
Iowa
citizens,
and
oppose
11
efforts
to
defund
and
abolish
law
enforcement
12
agencies
throughout
Iowa.
13
WHEREAS,
the
House
of
Representatives
thanks
14
President
Donald
J.
Trump
for
his
leadership
in
15
securing
at
least
$1.25
billion
to
aid
Iowans
during
16
the
COVID-19
pandemic;
and
17
WHEREAS,
the
House
of
Representatives
thanks
18
Governor
Kim
Reynolds
for
her
swift
and
decisive
action
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and
thoughtful
leadership
to
protect
the
health
and
1
safety
of
Iowans
during
the
COVID-19
pandemic;
and
2
WHEREAS,
the
House
of
Representatives
urges
3
Governor
Reynolds
to
disburse
Iowa’s
share
of
the
4
Coronavirus
Relief
Fund
in
the
following
manner:
5
$550
million
to
help
Iowans
and
Iowa
businesses
6
with
unemployment-related
issues
through
Iowa’s
7
Unemployment
Trust
Fund;
$215
million
for
relief
for
8
Iowa
businesses
and
families
including
small
business
9
relief,
housing
assistance,
main
street
recovery,
10
workforce
initiatives,
child
care
providers,
and
11
feeding
Iowa
initiatives;
$100
million
for
relief
for
12
Iowa
farmers
including
supporting
ethanol,
beginning
13
farmers,
livestock
farmers,
and
loan
interest
relief;
14
$125
million
for
relief
for
Iowa
communities
including
15
reimbursement
for
Iowa
cities
and
counties;
$50
million
16
for
Iowa
health
care
providers
including
rural
critical
17
care
hospitals,
home
and
community-based
providers,
18
substance
abuse
providers,
and
mental
health
providers;
19
$85
million
for
expanding
tele-work,
tele-health
20
and
tele-learning
including
broadband
expansion
and
21
information
technology
upgrades;
$125
million
for
22
Iowa’s
response
to
the
COVID-19
pandemic
through
23
matching
grants
and
other
state
government
expenses
24
such
as
personal
protective
equipment,
the
state
25
patrol,
and
local
law
enforcement;
and
26
WHEREAS,
the
House
of
Representatives
expects
a
full
27
accounting
of
all
expenditures
and
federal
dollars
28
allocated
to
Iowa
through
the
Coronavirus
Relief
Fund,
29
which
is
to
be
reported
to
the
Iowa
Legislature
for
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reasons
of
transparency
and
oversight
of
taxpayer
1
dollars;
and
2
WHEREAS,
the
House
of
Representatives
supports
3
efforts
to
protect
affordable
health
insurance
coverage
4
for
Iowans
with
pre-existing
conditions
and
opposes
5
the
socialist-inspired
government
takeover
of
private
6
health
care
decisions;
and
7
WHEREAS,
the
House
of
Representatives
recommends
8
Governor
Reynolds
provide
assistance
and
protection
9
to
Iowans
facing
foreclosure
and
eviction
due
10
to
employment
issues
arising
from
the
COVID-19
11
pandemic;
and
12
WHEREAS,
the
House
of
Representatives
clearly
states
13
it
is
the
intent
of
the
general
assembly
to
maintain
14
strong
and
stable
public
retirement
systems
that
allow
15
employees
to
retire
with
dignity;
and
16
WHEREAS,
the
House
of
Representatives
supports
17
secure
and
fair
elections
for
Iowan
citizens;
and
18
WHEREAS,
the
House
of
Representatives
opposes
19
efforts
to
defund
and
abolish
law
enforcement
agencies
20
throughout
Iowa;
NOW
THEREFORE,
21
BE
IT
RESOLVED
BY
THE
HOUSE
OF
REPRESENTATIVES,
22
That
the
House
of
Representatives
recognizes
the
23
leadership
of
President
Donald
J.
Trump
and
Governor
24
Kim
Reynolds;
and
25
BE
IT
FURTHER
RESOLVED,
That
the
House
of
26
Representatives
recommends
the
aforementioned
27
expenditures
from
the
Coronavirus
Relief
Fund
and
28
expects
a
transparent
accounting
of
those
funds;
and
29
BE
IT
FURTHER
RESOLVED,
That
the
House
of
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Representatives
supports
efforts
to
protect
Iowans
with
1
pre-existing
health
conditions,
supports
Iowans
facing
2
eviction
and
foreclosure
due
to
the
COVID-19
pandemic,
3
supports
strong
and
stable
retirement
systems,
supports
4
secure
and
fair
elections,
and
opposes
efforts
to
5
defund
and
abolish
law
enforcement
agencies.
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