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ID HCR035
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/25/2022
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee
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AI Summary
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Recognizes Louise McClure's contributions to Idaho through public service and commitment to the arts, establishing March 30, 2022, as "Louise McClure Day"
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Notes Louise's career as spouse of U.S. Senator James A. McClure (1973-1991), including her service with the Congressional Club, Senate Wives' Club, and International Red Cross efforts
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Recognizes her appointment by President George H.W. Bush to the National Council on the Arts in 1991, where she advocated for continued support of the National Endowment for the Arts during a challenging period
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Honors her leadership at the University of Idaho through service on multiple boards, the "Campaign for Idaho" fundraising effort (2000-2004), and co-founding the James A. and Louise McClure Center for Public Policy Research
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Documents her international engagement, including sponsorship of the U.S.S. Boise submarine in 1990, meetings with U.S. presidents from Lyndon B. Johnson through George W. Bush, and visits to more than 80 countries
Legislative Description
States findings of the Legislature and recognizes the outstanding contributions that Louise McClure made to the people of Idaho through her selfless public service and commitment to the arts and recognizes March 30, 2022, as Louise McClure Day in honor of her extraordinary impact on Idaho and the world.
LOUISE MCCLURE
Last Action
Delivered to Secretary of State at 12:21 p.m. on March 25, 2022
3/25/2022