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IntroducedFeb 16, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 24, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Iowa House Bill
A bill for an act prohibiting private institutions of higher education that participate in the Iowa tuition grant program from establishing diversity, equity, and inclusion offices. (Formerly HSB 537.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 16, 2026: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2488.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HF 2488
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATIONprimary
Votes
YES: 57
- Andrews
- Barker
- Behn
- Blom
- Bloomingdale
- Boden
- Bossman
- Bradley
- Cisneros
- Collins
- Determann
- Dieken
- Fisher
- Gearhart
- Gehlbach
- Golding
- Gustoff
- Harris
- Hayes
- Henderson
- Hermanson
- Holt
- Hora
- Jeneary
- Johnson, C.
- Jones
- Kaufmann
- Kniff
- McCulla
- Larson
- Lawler
- Meggers
- Meyer, A.
- Mohr
- Mommsen
- Moore
- Nordman
- Shipley
- Sieck
- Siegrist
- Sitzmann
- Smith
- Sorensen
- Stone
- Thompson
- Thomson
- Vondran
- Watkins
- Weldon
- Wengryn
- Wheeler
- Williams
- Wills
- Wilz
- Wood
- Wulf
- Young
- Speaker
- Grassley
NO: 34
Actions
- Feb 16, 2026 | House
- Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2488.
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Committee report, recommending passage.
- Committee vote: Yeas, 7. Nays, 4.
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- Subcommittee recommends passage.
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Subcommittee Meeting: 02/09/2026 4:00PM RM 102.
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Subcommittee reassigned: Holt, Brown-Powers and Wheeler.
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- Introduced, referred to Higher Education.
- Subcommittee: Stone, Brown-Powers and Wheeler.
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