Total votes
3,406
all sessions
Attendance
61%
1,344 missed
Among the lowest in the chamber
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 82% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 79% of chamber peers
Sponsored
204
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
5
assignments
3,406 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,708
voted in favor
Nay
355
voted against
Absent
1,344
missed votes
Total cast
3,406
across all sessions
Crossed party
53
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HF 785
A bill for an act modifying provisions related to charter school board member requirements.
Absent
Passed
60–36
Mar 26, 2025
HF 903
A bill for an act relating to partial payments during construction of a farm-to-market road.
Absent
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2025
HF 862
A bill for an act relating to the representation of boards of supervisors and county officials by outside counsel, and including effective date provisions.
Absent
Passed
93–3
Mar 26, 2025
HF 969
A bill for an act concerning retirement contributions of and benefits associated with cancer diagnoses of members of certain public retirement systems, and including effective date provisions.
Absent
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2025
HF 639
A bill for an act relating to hazardous liquid pipelines, including common carrier requirements, proceedings under the Iowa utilities commission, including commission member attendance at hearings and informational meetings, including allowing certain persons to intervene in such proceedings, including sanctions on intervenors in contested cases, and permit, permit renewal, and operation limitations, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
Absent
Passed
85–10
Mar 26, 2025
HF 785
A bill for an act modifying provisions related to charter school board member requirements.
Absent
Failed
32–64
Mar 26, 2025
HF 792
A bill for an act establishing a cause of action for murder in the first degree by causing the death of another by delivering, dispensing, or providing fentanyl or a fentanyl-related substance, and making penalties applicable.
Absent
Passed
69–27
Mar 26, 2025
HF 948
A bill for an act relating to public assistance programs, work requirements for the Iowa health and wellness plan, an information technology fund, the public assistance modernization fund, and the Medicaid for employed people with disabilities program and program review and report.
Absent
Failed
32–64
Mar 26, 2025
HF 970
A bill for an act relating to the double up food bucks program, the supplemental nutrition assistance program and making appropriations and including effective date provisions.
Absent
Passed
56–40
Mar 26, 2025
HF 953
A bill for an act relating to legal representation for children who are placed in, or may be placed in, foster care.
Absent
Passed
94–2
Mar 26, 2025
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