Total votes
3,993
all sessions
Attendance
58%
1,685 missed
Among the lowest in the chamber
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 78% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 76% of chamber peers
Sponsored
204
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
5
assignments
3,993 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,893
voted in favor
Nay
416
voted against
Absent
1,685
missed votes
Total recorded
3,993
across all sessions
Crossed party
61
votes against own party
Matching
3,993
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HJR 5
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa that the Constitution of the State of Iowa does not recognize, grant, or secure a right to abortion or require the public funding of abortion. (Formerly HSB 41.)
Absent
Passed
51–36
May 18, 2021
SF 619
A bill for an act relating to state and local revenue and finance by modifying future tax contingencies, the state inheritance tax, the sales and use tax relating to food banks, the tax on promotional play receipts, mental health and disability services funding, school district funding, commercial and industrial property tax replacement payments, providing for housing incentives, providing for other properly related matters, making appropriations, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1276.) Effective date: Enactment, 07/01/2022, 07/01/2029, 01/01/2022, 07/01/2021. Applicability date: 01/01/2022, 03/17/2020, 01/01/2021.
Absent
Failed
37–54
May 18, 2021
HF 893
A bill for an act relating to state taxation and economic development activities, including future tax contingencies, state income tax deductions, tax credits, the state inheritance tax, the sales and use tax, disaster recovery housing, energy infrastructure, telehealth parity, consumer loans, local regulations, and other properly related matters, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.(Formerly HSB 278.)
Absent
Passed
54–38
May 18, 2021
SF 524
A bill for an act establishing an inpatient psychiatric bed tracking system study committee. (Formerly SSB 1227.) Effective date: 07/01/2021.
Absent
Passed
90–0
May 18, 2021
SF 619
A bill for an act relating to state and local revenue and finance by modifying future tax contingencies, the state inheritance tax, the sales and use tax relating to food banks, the tax on promotional play receipts, mental health and disability services funding, school district funding, commercial and industrial property tax replacement payments, providing for housing incentives, providing for other properly related matters, making appropriations, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1276.) Effective date: Enactment, 07/01/2022, 07/01/2029, 01/01/2022, 07/01/2021. Applicability date: 01/01/2022, 03/17/2020, 01/01/2021.
Absent
Failed
37–55
May 18, 2021
HF 860
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations and related statutory changes involving state government entities involved with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection. Effective date: 07/01/2021.
Absent
Passed
54–36
May 18, 2021
HF 861
A bill for an act relating to appropriations to the justice system, gambling regulatory fees, and creating a bureau of cyber-crime, establishing a department of corrections survivor benefits fund, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. Effective date: Enactment, 07/01/2021. Applicability date: 03/01/2021.
Absent
Failed
36–53
May 17, 2021
HF 891
A bill for an act relating to appropriations for health and human services and veterans and including other related provisions and appropriations, providing penalties, and including effective date and retroactive and other applicability date provisions. Effective date: Enactment, 07/01/2021. Applicability date: 07/01/2020.
Absent
Passed
54–35
May 17, 2021
HF 864
A bill for an act relating to appropriations to the judicial branch. Effective date: 07/01/2021.
Absent
Passed
53–36
May 17, 2021
HF 891
A bill for an act relating to appropriations for health and human services and veterans and including other related provisions and appropriations, providing penalties, and including effective date and retroactive and other applicability date provisions. Effective date: Enactment, 07/01/2021. Applicability date: 07/01/2020.
Absent
Failed
35–54
May 17, 2021
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