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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

HJR 2004: A joint resolution calling for an Article V convention in order to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, impose fiscal restraints, and limit the number of terms that a person may serve in Congress or as a federal official.

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

HJR 2004 is a joint resolution introduced in the Iowa House on January 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A joint resolution calling for an Article V convention in order to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, impose fiscal restraints, and limit the number of terms that a person may serve in Congress or as a federal official. Primary sponsor: Brett Barker (Republican), John Wills (Republican), Bill Gustoff (Republican), Megan Jones (Republican), Ryan Weldon (Republican), DUNWELL. Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Placed on calendar.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brett BarkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse51
John WillsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Bill GustoffPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Megan JonesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Ryan WeldonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse41
DUNWELLPrimary sponsorNot 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

  1. Placed on calendar.
  2. Committee vote: Yeas, 13. Nays, 8. Excused, 2.
  3. Committee report, recommending passage.
  4. Subcommittee recommends passage.
  5. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/11/2026 12:00PM RM 19.
  6. Subcommittee: Lundgren, Dunwell and Zabner.
  7. Introduced, referred to State Government.

Sources

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