Bill Text: IA HR108 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A resolution recognizing and affirming support for Ukrainian sovereignty and firmly stating that the people of Iowa stand on the side of freedom and individual self-determination and self-governance.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-03-08 - Resolution adopted. H.J. 506. [HR108 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2021-HR108-Introduced.html
House
Resolution
108
-
Introduced
HOUSE
RESOLUTION
NO.
108
BY
WINDSCHITL
,
ABDUL-SAMAD
,
ANDERSON
,
ANDREWS
,
BACON
,
BAXTER
,
BENNETT
,
BERGAN
,
BEST
,
BLOOMINGDALE
,
BODEN
,
BOHANNAN
,
BOSSMAN
,
BOUSSELOT
,
BRADLEY
,
BRINK
,
BROWN-POWERS
,
BUSH
,
CAHILL
,
CISNEROS
,
COHOON
,
DEYOE
,
DOLECHECK
,
DONAHUE
,
DUNWELL
,
EHLERT
,
FISHER
,
FORBES
,
FRY
,
GAINES
,
GERHOLD
,
GJERDE
,
GOBBLE
,
GRABER
,
GRASSLEY
,
GUSTAFSON
,
HALL
,
HANSEN
,
HEIN
,
HITE
,
HOLT
,
HUNTER
,
INGELS
,
ISENHART
,
JACOBSEN
,
JACOBY
,
JAMES
,
JENEARY
,
JONES
,
JUDGE
,
KAUFMANN
,
KERR
,
KONFRST
,
KRESSIG
,
KURTH
,
LATHAM
,
LOHSE
,
LUNDGREN
,
MASCHER
,
MAXWELL
,
McCLINTOCK
,
McCONKEY
,
A.
MEYER
,
B.
MEYER
,
MITCHELL
,
MOHR
,
MOMMSEN
,
MOORE
,
NIELSEN
,
NORDMAN
,
OLDSON
,
OLSON
,
OSMUNDSON
,
PAUSTIAN
,
PRICHARD
,
RUNNING-MARQUARDT
,
SALMON
,
SEXTON
,
SHIPLEY
,
SIECK
,
SIEGRIST
,
SORENSEN
,
STAED
,
STECKMAN
,
STONE
,
SUNDE
,
THEDE
,
THOMPSON
,
THORUP
,
WESSEL-KROESCHELL
,
WESTRICH
,
WHEELER
,
WILBURN
,
WILLIAMS
,
WILLS
,
WINCKLER
,
WOLFE
,
and
WORTHAN
A
Resolution
recognizing
and
affirming
support
for
1
Ukrainian
sovereignty
and
firmly
stating
that
the
2
people
of
Iowa
stand
on
the
side
of
freedom
and
3
individual
self-determination
and
self-governance.
4
WHEREAS,
the
House
of
Representatives
stands
for
5
freedom
and
the
right
of
the
Ukrainian
people
to
6
pursue
and
maintain
their
own
self-determination
and
7
independence
from
military
aggression
and
oppression
8
from
Russia;
and
9
WHEREAS,
after
years
of
oppression,
in
1991,
10
Ukraine
gained
its
independence
from
the
Soviet
Union’s
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108
totalitarian
dictatorship;
and
1
WHEREAS,
over
90
percent
of
Ukrainian
citizens
voted
2
for
their
nation’s
independence,
with
majorities
in
3
every
region,
formalizing
their
break
with
Russia,
4
overwhelmingly
expressing
the
people’s
desire
to
be
5
free;
and
6
WHEREAS,
in
the
decades
since,
Russia
has
rejected
7
good-faith
efforts
made
to
address
concerns
through
8
dialogue
to
avoid
needless
conflict
and
avert
human
9
suffering,
opting
instead
for
violence
and
violations
10
of
international
law;
and
11
WHEREAS,
in
February
2022,
Russia
launched
a
12
violent
and
unnecessary
attack
on
the
Ukrainian
people
13
threatening
peace
and
security
throughout
Europe;
and
14
WHEREAS,
the
people
of
Iowa
and
the
House
of
15
Representatives
are
committed
to
the
spread
of
peace,
16
democracy,
and
freedom
worldwide;
NOW
THEREFORE,
17
BE
IT
RESOLVED
BY
THE
HOUSE
OF
REPRESENTATIVES,
18
That
the
House
of
Representatives
calls
for
the
end
of
19
hostilities
in
Ukraine
and
respect
for
the
independence
20
of
the
people
of
Ukraine;
and
21
BE
IT
FURTHER
RESOLVED,
That
the
House
of
22
Representatives
condemns
in
the
strongest
possible
23
terms
Russia’s
unnecessary,
violent,
and
immoral
24
invasion
of
Ukraine
and
attacks
on
the
Ukrainian
25
people;
and
26
BE
IT
FURTHER
RESOLVED,
That
the
House
of
27
Representatives
commends
the
courage
and
resolve
shown
28
by
the
Ukrainian
people
in
their
pursuit
of
sovereignty
29
and
democracy,
and
pays
tribute
to
the
many
men
and
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