Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill
HSB 501: A bill for an act relating to terminology involving a pregnant female.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HSB 501 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa House on January 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to terminology involving a pregnant female. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2026): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2253.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 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
- Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2253.
- Committee vote: Yeas, 12. Nays, 5. Excused, 4.
- Committee report, recommending passage.
- Subcommittee recommends passage.
- Subcommittee Meeting: 01/27/2026 8:15AM RM 305.
- Subcommittee: Wood, Brown-Powers and Meyer, A.
- Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services.