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89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 72: Repealing the declaration that the English language is the official language of the state of Iowa

Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 8 for, 1 against

For: American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA); IA Mental Health Planning Council; Iowa Catholic Conference; Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence; Iowa Conference of United Methodist Church; Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice; League of United Latin American Citizens Council of Iowa; Patterson Law Firm LLP

Against: Iowa Minuteman Civil Defense Corps

In plain words

  1. January 14, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HF72