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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Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HF 653
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. (Formerly HSB 206.) Item vetoed. Various effective dates, see bill.
Yea
Failed
37–57
Apr 19, 2017
HF 565
A bill for an act relating to public school funding by authorizing the establishment of school district flexibility accounts and authorizing the transfer and expenditure of certain unexpended and unobligated funds. (Formerly HF 446.) Effective 7-1-17.
Yea
Passed
95–0
Apr 19, 2017
HF 653
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. (Formerly HSB 206.) Item vetoed. Various effective dates, see bill.
Nay
Passed
55–38
Apr 19, 2017
HF 654
A bill for an act making appropriations to the department of cultural affairs, the economic development authority, the Iowa finance authority, the public employment relations board, the department of workforce development, and the state board of regents and certain regents institutions, and properly related matters. (Formerly HSB 205.)
Yea
Failed
37–56
Apr 19, 2017
HF 653
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. (Formerly HSB 206.) Item vetoed. Various effective dates, see bill.
Yea
Failed
39–55
Apr 19, 2017
SF 489
A bill for an act relating to the possession, sale, transfer, purchase, and use of fireworks, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1051 and SF 236.) Effective 5-9-17.
Absent
Passed
55–38
Apr 18, 2017
SF 508
A bill for an act relating to appropriations to the judicial branch. (Formerly SSB 1194.) Effective 7-1-17.
Absent
Failed
35–59
Apr 18, 2017
SF 274
A bill for an act relating to computer science education by providing for education standards by the state board of education, for instructor endorsements and authorizations issued by the board of educational examiners, for establishment of a computer science professional development incentive fund, and for the establishment of a computer science education work group. (Formerly SSB 1047.) Effective 7-1-17.
Yea
Passed
91–3
Apr 18, 2017
SF 489
A bill for an act relating to the possession, sale, transfer, purchase, and use of fireworks, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1051 and SF 236.) Effective 5-9-17.
Yea
Failed
40–55
Apr 18, 2017
SF 1
A bill for an act requiring jobs impact statements for administrative rules. Effective 7-1-17.
Absent
Passed
94–0
Apr 18, 2017
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