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HF 2234Died when the session ended · January 30, 2026

Requesting a legislative interim study committee on affordability

Sponsored by Rep. Ken Croken (D), Rep. Lindsay James (D), Rep. Monica Kurth (D), Rep. Angel Ramirez (D), Rep. Ross Wilburn (D)

Topics:Energy & utilitiesHealth careHousing & property

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 30, 2026
  2. Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
  3. Next: House committeeFunnel: by February 20, 2026
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary A new committee will meet during 2026 to look into how much Iowans pay for things like housing, food, energy, healthcare, and transportation. After studying these topics, the group will share its ideas and suggestions with the state legislature by the end of the year.1

Read the official explanation

This bill requests the legislative council to establish a legislative interim study committee to meet during the 2026 interim to study and discuss issues relating to the affordability of transportation, housing, energy, health care, and food in Iowa. The committee must submit its findings and recommendations to the general assembly by December 31, 2026.

Full bill text2

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