# Iowa HF 779: A bill for an act relating to persons eligible for special registration plates with a veteran processed emblem.(Formerly HF 292.)

Iowa HF 779, A bill for an act relating to persons eligible for special registration plates with a veteran processed emblem.(Formerly HF 292.), is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS; status failed, last action 2026-03-26 (Placed on calendar under unfinished business.); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Iowa HF 779
- State: Iowa
- Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: A bill for an act relating to persons eligible for special registration plates with a veteran processed emblem.(Formerly HF 292.)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-05
- Last action: 2026-03-26, Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: veterans affairs
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (96 yes, 0 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 VETERANS AFFAIRS

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-17 | House | Passed House | pass | 96 | 0 |   |

## Actions (18)

- 2026-03-26: Placed on calendar under unfinished business. (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Placed on calendar. (legislature)
- 2026-02-17: Amendment S-5014 filed. (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage. (legislature)
- 2026-02-10: Subcommittee Meeting: 02/11/2026 10:00AM Room 217 Conference Room. (legislature)
- 2026-01-28: Tabled until future meeting. (legislature)
- 2026-01-26: Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2026 1:00PM Senate Lounge. (Senate)
- 2026-01-26: Subcommittee: Salmon, Costello, and Dotzler. (Senate)
- 2025-12-31: * * * * * END OF 2025 ACTIONS * * * * * (legislature)
- 2025-03-25: Subcommittee: Salmon, Costello, and Dotzler. (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Explanation of vote. (House)
- 2025-03-19: Explanation of vote. (House)
- 2025-03-18: Read first time, referred to Veterans Affairs. (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Message from House. (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Immediate message. (House)
- 2025-03-17: Passed House, yeas 96, nays 0. (House)
- 2025-03-05: Introduced, placed on calendar. (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HF779.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HF779.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF779-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).