Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HF 2513: A bill for an act prohibiting institutions of higher education from entering into employment contracts with citizens of federally designated foreign adversaries and state sponsors of terrorism holding certain visas.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HF 2513 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on February 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act prohibiting institutions of higher education from entering into employment contracts with citizens of federally designated foreign adversaries and state sponsors of terrorism holding certain visas. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION. Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2026): Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- Placed on calendar.
- Committee report, recommending passage.
- Subcommittee recommends passage.
- Subcommittee Meeting: 03/11/2026 8:00AM Senate Lounge.
- Subcommittee: Pike, Dickey, and Townsend.
- Read first time, referred to Workforce.
- Message from House.
- Immediate message.
- Passed House, yeas 68, nays 27.
- Amendment H-8027, yeas, 29, nays, 66, lost.
- Amendment H-8026, yeas, 29, nays, 65, lost.
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