# Iowa HR 8: A resolution to recognize Archie and Nancy Martin and the contributions of the Martin family to the education of Black students in Iowa.

Iowa HR 8, A resolution to recognize Archie and Nancy Martin and the contributions of the Martin family to the education of Black students in Iowa., is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Rob Johnson (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2025-03-04 (Resolution adopted.) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Iowa HR 8
- State: Iowa
- Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: A resolution to recognize Archie and Nancy Martin and the contributions of the Martin family to the education of Black students in Iowa.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-03
- Last action: 2025-03-04, Resolution adopted.
- Sponsor: Rob Johnson (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 39
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Rob Johnson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jerome Amos Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eddie Andrews (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sean Bagniewski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brett Barker (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jane Bloomingdale (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jacob Bossman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ken Croken (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jon Dunwell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tracy A. Ehlert (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jason Gearhart (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Gehlbach (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas Gerhold (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Eric J. Gjerde (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Austin Harris (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Heather Hora (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Jacoby (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsay James (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kenan Judge (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Barb Kniff McCulla (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bob Kressig (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Shannon Latham (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brian K. Lohse (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Shannon Lundgren (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Lee Madison (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gary M. Mohr (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Larry McBurney (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Amy Nielsen (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carter F. Nordman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rick L. Olson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: SCHEETZ
- Cosponsor: Jeff Shipley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dr. Megan L. Srinivas (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan Weldon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Beth Wessel-Kroeschell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Aime Wichtendahl (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hans C. Wilz (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Devon Wood (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Derek Wulf (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Adam Zabner (Democratic), House

## Actions (2)

- 2025-03-04: Resolution adopted. (House)
- 2025-03-03: Resolution filed, laid over under Rule 25. (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HR8.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HR8.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HR8-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).