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
SF 2117
A bill for an act relating to public funding and regulatory matters and making, reducing, transferring, and supplementing appropriations for expenditures in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3089.) Effective 3-28-18.
Yea
Failed
38–57
Mar 20, 2018
HJR 2009
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of the people to keep and bear arms. (Formerly HJR 13.) Sent to Secretary of State 3-27-18.
Yea
Failed
37–56
Mar 19, 2018
HJR 2009
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of the people to keep and bear arms. (Formerly HJR 13.) Sent to Secretary of State 3-27-18.
Nay
Passed
54–39
Mar 19, 2018
SF 2200
A bill for an act regulating veterans’ benefit services and related events, by requiring certain disclosures and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 3067.) Effective 7-1-18.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 19, 2018
SF 2366
A bill for an act concerning the department of veterans affairs relating to membership on the commission of veterans affairs and expenditures from the veterans trust fund. (Formerly SSB 3021.) Effective 7-1-18.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 19, 2018
HJR 2009
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of the people to keep and bear arms. (Formerly HJR 13.) Sent to Secretary of State 3-27-18.
Yea
Failed
37–55
Mar 19, 2018
SF 2231
A bill for an act relating to carrying weapons and operating or riding a snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle while carrying a loaded firearm. (Formerly SF 227 and SF 296.) Effective 7-1-18. Against party
Nay
Passed
81–12
Mar 19, 2018
HJR 2009
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of the people to keep and bear arms. (Formerly HJR 13.) Sent to Secretary of State 3-27-18.
Yea
Failed
37–56
Mar 19, 2018
SF 2271
A bill for an act relating to motor carriers, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 3147.) Effective 7-1-18.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 19, 2018
SF 2323
A bill for an act relating to prohibitions and disclosure requirements concerning outside employment or activities requiring registration as a foreign agent and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 3086.) Effective 7-1-18.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 19, 2018
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