,,iii  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #gie  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,december 
#g1 #bjbj,mr4 ,grassley 7for himself and
 ,ms4 ,ernst7 submitted the following   
resolution2 which was considered and    
agreed to  ,,resolution  ,relating to   
the death of the ,honorable ,roger      
,william ,jepsen1 former ,united ,states
 ,senator for the ,state of ,iowa4      
,whereas ,roger ,william ,jepsen was    
born in ,cedar ,falls1 ,iowa1 and grew  
up on a nearby family farm2 ,whereas    
,roger ,william ,jepsen attended ,iowa  
,state ,teachers ,college1 which is     
known today as the ,university of       
,northern ,iowa1 and later attended     
,arizona ,state ,university1 where he   
earned a bachelor's degree in psychology
 in #aiej and a master's degree in      
guidance counseling in #aiec2 ,whereas  
,roger ,william ,jepsen served his      
country in the ,united ,states ,army for
 #ad years as a paratrooper in the #hbnd
 ,airborne ,division and later in the   

,army ,reserve2 ,whereas ,roger ,william
 ,jepsen was elected to the ,board of   
,supervisors of ,scott ,county1 ,iowa1  
as an ,iowa ,state ,senator1 and as the 
,lieutenant ,governor of ,iowa2 ,whereas
 ,roger ,william ,jepsen was elected to 
the ,senate in #aigh and served the     
people of ,iowa in the ,senate with     
honor and distinction for #a term2      
,whereas ,roger ,william ,jepsen was    
appointed by ,president ,reagan as      
,special ,representative of the         
,president to ,madagascar in #aihe and  
to the ,state of ,israel on the occasion
 of the funeral of ,moshe ,dayan2 and   
,whereas ,roger ,william ,jepsen was    
known for his dedication to the ,state  
of ,iowa1 his fiscal responsibility1 and
 his work on farm policy3 ,now1         
therefore1 be it ,that-- 7#a7 the       
,senate has heard with profound sorrow  
and deep regret the announcement of the 
death of the ,honorable ,roger ,william 
,jepsen1 former member of the ,united   
,states ,senate from the ,state of      

,iowa2  7#b7 the ,senate respectfully   
requests that the ,secretary of the     
,senate-- 7,a7 communicate this         
resolution to the ,house of             
,representatives2 and  7,b7 transmit an 
enrolled copy of this resolution to the 
family of the ,honorable ,roger ,william
 ,jepsen2 and  7#c7 when the ,senate    
adjourns today1 it stand adjourned as a 
further mark of respect to the memory of
 the ,honorable ,roger ,william ,jepsen4