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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 965: A bill for an act relating to the adoption tax credit available against the individual income tax, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HF 965 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on March 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to the adoption tax credit available against the individual income tax, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. Primary sponsor: Steven Holt (Republican), Bob Henderson (Republican), Brett Barker (Republican), Carter Nordman (Republican), Pat Grassley (Republican), Eddie Andrews (Republican), Derek Wulf (Republican), Taylor Collins (Republican), Barb Kniff McCulla (Republican), Matt Rinker (Republican), Hans Wilz (Republican), Brooke Boden (Republican), Mike Vondran (Republican), Josh Meggers (Republican), Devon Wood (Republican), Chad Ingels (Republican), Heather Hora (Republican), Ann Meyer (Republican), Cindy Golding (Republican), Bill Gustoff (Republican), Jacob Bossman (Republican), Brian Lohse (Republican), Michael Bergan (Republican), Jennifer Smith (Republican), Ryan Weldon (Republican), Megan Jones (Republican), David Young (Republican), DUNWELL, Craig Johnson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 14, 2025): Withdrawn.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 28

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Steven HoltPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Bob HendersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Brett BarkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Carter NordmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Pat GrassleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Eddie AndrewsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Derek WulfPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Taylor CollinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse95
Barb Kniff McCullaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Matt RinkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Hans WilzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Brooke BodenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Mike VondranPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse94
Josh MeggersPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse54
Devon WoodPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Chad IngelsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse68
Heather HoraPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse92
Ann MeyerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Cindy GoldingPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Bill GustoffPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Jacob BossmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Brian LohsePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Michael BerganPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Jennifer SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse72
Ryan WeldonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Megan JonesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
David YoungPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28
DUNWELLPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Craig JohnsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse67

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Withdrawn.
  2. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 1026.
  3. Committee vote: Yeas, 24. Nays, 0. Excused, 1.
  4. Committee report, recommending passage.
  5. Subcommittee recommends passage.
  6. Subcommittee Meeting: 04/09/2025 8:45AM House Lounge 2.
  7. Subcommittee: Boden, Judge and Wills, J.
  8. Introduced, referred to Ways and Means.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source