Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 37 R cosponsors

HF 2209 — A bill for an act providing for the admission of students to the Iowa state university of science and technology college of veterinary medicine.

Last action — Sponsor withdrawn, Jones.

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 46% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 37 sponsors

    37 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (37 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Sponsor withdrawn, Jones.

  2. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  3. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/17/2026 8:30AM RM 304.

  4. Subcommittee: Shipley, Hora and Wilburn.

  5. Introduced, referred to Higher Education.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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37 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 113 not signed on

Sponsors (37)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (113)

113 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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Votes

Shall the bill pass?

Passed 45 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5001
Unaffiliated 20001
Republican 21003
Total 46005
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (51)
Member Party Vote
Bolkcom — Yea
Boulton — Yea
Brown — Yea
Carlin — Yea
Celsi — Yea
Chapman — Yea
Cournoyer — Yea
Edler — Yea
Giddens — Yea
Goodwin — Yea
Jochum — Yea
Kinney — Yea
Lykam — Yea
Mathis — Yea
Nunn — Yea
Ragan — Yea
Shipley — Yea
Trone — Yea
Zaun — Yea
Hogg — Not Voting
Taylor, T. — Yea
Herman C. Quirmbach Democrat Yea
Janet Petersen Democrat Yea
Sarah Trone Garriott Democrat Yea
Tony Bisignano Democrat Yea
William A. Dotzler Jr. Democrat Yea
Zach Wahls Democrat Not Voting
Adrian Dickey Republican Yea
Amy Sinclair Republican Yea
Annette Sweeney Republican Yea
Carrie Koelker Republican Yea
Craig P. Johnson Republican Yea
Craig Steven Williams Republican Yea
Dan Dawson Republican Yea
Dan Zumbach Republican Not Voting
David D. Rowley Republican Yea
Dawn Driscoll Republican Yea
Dennis Guth Republican Yea
Jack Whitver Republican Yea
Jason Schultz Republican Yea
Jeff Reichman Republican Yea
Jeff Taylor Republican Yea
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Yea
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Yea
Jesse Green Republican Yea
Julian B. Garrett Republican Yea
Ken Rozenboom Republican Yea
Mark Costello Republican Yea
Mark S. Lofgren Republican Not Voting
Mike Klimesh Republican Yea
Tim Kraayenbrink Republican Not Voting

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Shall the bill pass?

Passed 92 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 42003
Republican 34003
Democrat 17002
Total 93008
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (101)
Member Party Vote
Abdul-Samad — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Bacon — Yea
Baxter — Yea
Best — Yea
Brink — Yea
Bush — Yea
Cahill — Yea
Cohoon — Yea
Deyoe — Yea
Dolecheck — Yea
Forbes — Yea
Fry — Yea
Gobble — Yea
Graber — Yea
Gustafson — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hansen — Yea
Hein — Yea
Hite — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Isenhart — Yea
Jacobsen — Yea
Kerr — Yea
Mascher — Yea
Maxwell — Yea
McConkey — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Oldson — Yea
Osmundson — Yea
Paustian — Yea
Prichard — Yea
Running-Marquardt — Yea
Sexton — Yea
Shipley — Yea
Steckman — Yea
Sunde — Yea
Thede — Yea
Wolfe — Yea
Worthan — Yea
Speaker — Yea
Bohannan — Not Voting
Klein — Not Voting
Thorup — Not Voting
Thompson, P. — Yea
Amy Nielsen Democrat Not Voting
Art Staed Democrat Yea
Beth Wessel-Kroeschell Democrat Yea
Bob Kressig Democrat Yea
Brian Meyer Democrat Yea
Cindy Winckler Democrat Yea
David Jacoby Democrat Yea
Eric J. Gjerde Democrat Yea
Jennifer Konfrst Democrat Yea
Kenan Judge Democrat Yea
Lindsay James Democrat Yea
Liz Bennett Democrat Yea
Molly Donahue Democrat Yea
Monica Kurth Democrat Yea
Rick L. Olson Democrat Yea
Ross Wilburn Democrat Not Voting
Ruth Ann Gaines Democrat Yea
Timi M. Brown-Powers Democrat Yea
Tracy A. Ehlert Democrat Yea
Ann Meyer Republican Yea
Bobby Kaufmann Republican Yea
Brent Siegrist Republican Yea
Brian K. Lohse Republican Not Voting
Brooke Boden Republican Yea
Carter F. Nordman Republican Yea
Chad Ingels Republican Yea
Charlie McClintock Republican Yea
Cherielynn Westrich Republican Yea
Craig Steven Williams Republican Yea
David Sieck Republican Yea
Dean Fisher Republican Yea
Dr. Steven P. Bradley Republican Yea
Eddie Andrews Republican Yea
Gary M. Mohr Republican Not Voting
Henry Stone Republican Yea
Jacob Bossman Republican Yea
Jane Bloomingdale Republican Yea
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Not Voting
John H. Wills Republican Yea
Jon Dunwell Republican Yea
Mark Cisneros Republican Yea
Matt W. Windschitl Republican Yea
Megan Jones Republican Yea
Michael R. Bergan Republican Yea
Mike Bousselot Republican Yea
Norlin G. Mommsen Republican Yea
Pat Grassley Republican Yea
Ray Sorensen Republican Yea
Sandy Salmon Republican Yea
Shannon Latham Republican Yea
Shannon Lundgren Republican Yea
Skyler Wheeler Republican Yea
Steven C. Holt Republican Yea
Thomas Gerhold Republican Yea
Thomas Jay Moore Republican Yea
Thomas M. Jeneary Republican Yea

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HF 2209?
HF 2209 is sponsored by Skyler Wheeler (Republican), Devon Wood (Republican), Steven C. Holt (Republican), Bill Gustoff (Republican), Mark I. Thompson (Republican), Carter F. Nordman (Republican), Cindy Golding (Republican), Brett Barker (Republican), Dr. Steven P. Bradley (Republican), Jason Gearhart (Republican), Jon Dunwell (Republican), Austin Harris (Republican), Mark Cisneros (Republican), Thomas Gerhold (Republican), Travis M. Sitzmann (Republican), Jane Bloomingdale (Republican), David E. Young (Republican), Megan Jones (Republican), Zach Dieken (Republican), Derek Wulf (Republican), Ray Sorensen (Republican), Heather Hora (Republican), Sam Wengryn (Republican), David Sieck (Republican), Brent Siegrist (Republican), Judd Lawler (Republican), Blaine C. Watkins (Republican), Chad Behn (Republican), Norlin G. Mommsen (Republican), Helena Hayes (Republican), Bob Henderson (Republican), Charley Thomson (Republican), Samantha Fett (Republican), Craig Steven Williams (Republican), Barb Kniff McCulla (Republican), Jeff Shipley (Republican), and Wendy Larson (Republican).
What is the current status of HF 2209?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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