Total votes
586
all sessions
Attendance
98%
12 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
80
bills & resolutions
Higher than 88% of chamber peers
Committees
8
assignments
586 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
435
voted in favor
Nay
139
voted against
Absent
12
missed votes
Total cast
586
across all sessions
Crossed party
17
votes against own party
This page
586
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SF 2351
A bill for an act relating to the open enrollment of pupils who are truant or chronically absent, and including applicability provisions.
Yea
Passed
45–0
Feb 26, 2026
SF 274
A bill for an act relating to forms of payment for entry into an extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or competition.
Yea
Passed
45–0
Feb 26, 2026
SF 2189
A bill for an act relating to information required for nonresidents who apply for vehicle registration and issuance of a certificate of title.
Yea
Passed
48–0
Feb 25, 2026
SF 2218
A bill for an act relating to state regulatory compliance and eligibility requirements, including by modifying provisions related to the verification of the identity and employment eligibility of individuals by the board of educational examiners, school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools; the provision of a false social security number to an employer, prospective employer, or a potential employee; qualifications for employment, professional licensure, voter registration, and bail; making penalties applicable; and including applicability provisions.
Yea
Passed
48–0
Feb 25, 2026
SF 2422
A bill for an act relating to public assistance programs under the purview of the department of health and human services, including the supplemental nutrition assistance program, Medicaid, and the Iowa health and wellness plan, and including effective date provisions.
Nay
Passed
31–17
Feb 25, 2026
SF 2412
A bill for an act relating to qualifications for state and local government employment and professional licensure.
Yea
Passed
48–0
Feb 25, 2026
SF 2203
A bill for an act relating to the verification of United States citizenship of persons registering to vote and registered voters. Against party
Yea
Passed
35–13
Feb 25, 2026
SF 2399
A bill for an act relating to bail and bond amounts and conditions.
Yea
Passed
48–0
Feb 25, 2026
SF 2187
A bill for an act relating to the verification of citizenship and immigration status of persons who apply for or renew a driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification card, and including applicability provisions.
Yea
Passed
43–5
Feb 25, 2026
SF 2430
A bill for an act relating to the display of flags at half-staff on public buildings. Against party
Yea
Passed
39–9
Feb 25, 2026
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