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IA HF 946

died on adjournment

A bill for an act relating to the enforcement of immigration laws, and providing penalties.

Iowa · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did IA HF 946 pass?

No. IA HF 946 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-22): Explanation of vote.

What is IA HF 946 about?

IA HF 946 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “A bill for an act relating to the enforcement of immigration laws, and providing penalties.”.

Who sponsors IA HF 946?

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY is the primary sponsor of IA HF 946.

Introduced
2025-03-12
Latest action
2025-04-22 — Explanation of vote.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARYprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-22

    Explanation of vote.

  2. 2025-04-02

    Fiscal note.

  3. 2025-03-31

    Subcommittee: Reichman, Garrett, and Petersen.

  4. 2025-03-27

    Read first time, referred to Judiciary.

    reading-1

  5. 2025-03-27

    Message from House.

  6. 2025-03-26

    Immediate message.

  7. 2025-03-26

    Passed House, yeas 61, nays 35.

    passage

  8. 2025-03-26

    Amendment H-1171 adopted, as amended.

    amendment-passage

  9. 2025-03-26

    Amendment H-1190 to amendment H-1171 adopted.

    amendment-passage

  10. 2025-03-25

    Amendment H-1190 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  11. 2025-03-25

    Amendment H-1171 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  12. 2025-03-20

    Fiscal note.

  13. 2025-03-12

    Introduced, placed on calendar.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Shall the bill pass?

    2025-03-26 · pass · 61-35

    Member-level votes (102)
    • Andrews: yes
    • Barker: yes
    • Behn: yes
    • Bloomingdale: yes
    • Boden: yes
    • Bossman: yes
    • Bradley: yes
    • Cisneros: yes
    • Collins: yes
    • Determann: yes
    • Dieken: yes
    • Dunwell: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Gearhart: yes
    • Gehlbach: yes
    • Gerhold: yes
    • Golding: yes
    • Gosa: yes
    • Grassley: yes
    • Gustoff: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Henderson: yes
    • Hermanson: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hora: yes
    • Ingels: yes
    • Jeneary: yes
    • Johnson, C.: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Kaufmann: yes
    • Kniff: yes
    • McCulla: yes
    • Latham: yes
    • Lundgren: yes
    • Meggers: yes
    • Meyer, A.: yes
    • Mohr: yes
    • Mommsen: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Nordman: yes
    • Rinker: yes
    • Sexton: yes
    • Shipley: yes
    • Sieck: yes
    • Sitzmann: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Sorensen: yes
    • Stone: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Thomson: yes
    • Vondran: yes
    • Watkins: yes
    • Weldon: yes
    • Wengryn: yes
    • Wheeler: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Windschitl: yes
    • Wood: yes
    • Wulf: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Wills: yes
    • Amos: no
    • Jr.: no
    • Baeth: no
    • Bagniewski: no
    • Bergan: no
    • Blom: no
    • Brown-Powers: no
    • Cooling: no
    • Croken: no
    • Ehlert: no
    • Gjerde: no
    • Jacoby: no
    • James: no
    • Johnson, R.: no
    • Judge: no
    • Konfrst: no
    • Kressig: no
    • Kurth: no
    • Lawler: no
    • Levin: no
    • Lohse: no
    • Madison: no
    • Matson: no
    • McBurney: no
    • Meyer, B.: no
    • Nielsen: no
    • Olson: no
    • Scheetz: no
    • Scholten: no
    • Srinivas: no
    • Turek: no
    • Wessel-Kroeschell: no
    • Wichtendahl: no
    • Wilburn: no
    • Wilson: no
    • Zabner: no
    • Fett: absent
    • Gaines: absent
    • Siegrist: absent
    • Wilz: absent

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 946&ga=91

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