# Iowa HF 516: A bill for an act relating to medical residency and fellowship positions, including priority for admission to the university of Iowa’s colleges of medicine and dentistry, and hospitals and clinics. (Formerly HF 137.) Effective date: 07/01/2025. Iowa HF 516, A bill for an act relating to medical residency and fellowship positions, including priority for admission to the university of Iowa’s colleges of medicine and dentistry, and hospitals and clinics. (Formerly HF 137.) Effective date: 07/01/2025., is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; status signed, last action 2025-06-11 (Fiscal note.) (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF516-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Iowa HF 516 - State: Iowa - Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: A bill for an act relating to medical residency and fellowship positions, including priority for admission to the university of Iowa’s colleges of medicine and dentistry, and hospitals and clinics. (Formerly HF 137.) Effective date: 07/01/2025. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-20 - Last action: 2025-06-11, Fiscal note. - Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: health and human services - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 3 (162 yes, 69 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-22 | House | Passed House | pass | 61 | 30 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Passed Senate | pass | 34 | 11 | | | 2025-03-12 | House | Passed House | pass | 67 | 28 | | ## Actions (34) - 2025-06-11: Fiscal note. (legislature) - 2025-06-11: Signed by Governor. (House) - 2025-05-19: Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. (House) - 2025-04-23: Message from House. (Senate) - 2025-04-22: Immediate message. (House) - 2025-04-22: Passed House, yeas 61, nays 30. (House) - 2025-04-22: House concurred in Senate amendment H-1227. (House) - 2025-04-15: Senate amendment H-1227 filed. (House) - 2025-04-15: Message from Senate. (House) - 2025-04-14: Immediate message. (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Passed Senate, yeas 34, nays 11. (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment S-3069 adopted, as amended. (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment S-3097 to S-3069 filed, adopted. (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment S-3100 filed, lost. (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Deferred. (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Placed on calendar under unfinished business. (Senate) - 2025-04-07: Placed on calendar. (legislature) - 2025-04-07: Amendment S-3069 filed. (Senate) - 2025-04-07: Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. (Senate) - 2025-04-03: Fiscal note. (legislature) - 2025-03-25: Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage. (legislature) - 2025-03-24: Subcommittee Meeting: 03/25/2025 4:00PM Senate Lounge. (Senate) - 2025-03-19: Subcommittee: Klimesh, Rowley, and Trone Garriott. (Senate) - 2025-03-19: Explanation of vote. (House) - 2025-03-13: Read first time, referred to Health and Human Services. (Senate) - 2025-03-13: Message from House. (Senate) - 2025-03-12: Immediate message. (House) - 2025-03-12: Passed House, yeas 67, nays 28. (House) - 2025-03-12: Amendment H-1051 adopted. (House) - 2025-03-12: Amendment H-1062 withdrawn. (House) - 2025-03-11: Amendment H-1062 filed. (House) - 2025-03-10: Amendment H-1051 filed. (House) - 2025-03-10: Fiscal note. (legislature) - 2025-02-20: Introduced, placed on calendar. (House) ## Bill text - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HF516.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/HF516.pdf) ## Related bills - HF 2801: A bill for an act modifying the major economic growth attraction program, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 785.) Effective date: 10/02/20… (signed) - SF 2472: A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial authority, and budgets, by modifying property assessment provisions, divisions… (signed) - HF 2601: A bill for an act relating to campaign finance, including participation in ballot issue campaigns by foreign nationals and investigations of election misconduc… (signed) - SF 2471: A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. (Formerly SF 2317, SSB 3121.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (signed) - SF 2399: A bill for an act relating to bail and bond amounts and conditions. (Formerly SSB 3162.) 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