All Roll Calls
Yes: 89 • No: 89
IowaHF 248791st General Assembly (2025–2026)House
A bill for an act concerning restrictions on certain activities relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory by state entities and public institutions of higher education.(Formerly HSB 542.)
Sponsored By: COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION
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Roll Call Votes
legislature vote • 3/12/2026
Amendment H-8206
Yes: 27 • No: 62
House vote • 3/12/2026
Passed House
Yes: 62 • No: 27
Actions Timeline
Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
3/19/2026SenateRead first time, attached to SF 2303.
3/16/2026SenateMessage from House.
3/16/2026SenateImmediate message.
3/12/2026HousePassed House, yeas 62, nays 27.
3/12/2026HouseAmendment H-8206, yeas 27, nays 62, lost.
3/12/2026HouseAmendment H-8219 to amendment H-8206 filed, lost.
3/12/2026HouseAmendment H-8210 withdrawn.
3/12/2026HouseAmendments H-8206 and H-8210 filed.
3/11/2026HouseIntroduced, placed on calendar.
2/16/2026House
Bill Text
As Introduced
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