Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: Introduced

HSB742 — A bill for an act relating to the two hundred fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and including effective date provisions.

Last action — Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar. H.J. 874.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

A bill for an act relating to the two hundred fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and including effective date provisions.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2762.

  2. Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar. H.J. 874.

  3. Committee vote: Yeas, 22. Nays, 3. H.J. 867.

  4. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 867.

  5. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  6. Subcommittee Meeting: 04/01/2026 12:30PM House Lounge 2.

  7. Subcommittee: Jones, Hora and Wilson. H.J. 785.

  8. Referred to Ways and Means. H.J. 701.

  9. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 377.

  10. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2689.

  11. Committee vote: Yeas, 20. Nays, 0. Excused, 1. H.J. 357.

  12. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 357.

  13. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  14. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/18/2026 8:00AM House Lounge.

  15. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/18/2026 4:00PM House Lounge (Cancelled).

  16. Subcommittee: Sorensen, Wichtendahl and Wood. H.J. 311.

  17. Introduced, referred to Economic Growth and Technology. H.J. 309.

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HSB742 do?
A bill for an act relating to the two hundred fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and including effective date provisions.
Who sponsors HSB742?
HSB742 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS.
What is the current status of HSB742?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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