Bills › 91st General Assembly
Relating to the staff sergeant William Nathaniel Howard highway, and including applicability provisions
Sponsored by the House Veterans Affairs Committee, Rep. David L. Blom (R)
Topics:TransportationVeterans & military
Same legislation: HF 2478
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 16, 2026
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 16, 2026
- Done: House committeeFebruary 18, 2026
- Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- 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 portion of U.S. Highway 30 that runs through Marshalltown would be renamed the “Staff Sergeant William Nathaniel Howard Highway.” This change honors a member of the Iowa Army National Guard who was killed in action while serving in Syria. The new name would apply to this specific stretch of road starting in July 2026.1
Read the official explanation
highway 30 within the corporate limits of Marshalltown as the “Staff Sergeant William Nathaniel Howard Highway”. highway 30 is more than 300 miles long across Iowa including approximately 5 miles traversing through the corporate limits of Marshalltown. Staff sergeant William “Nate” Howard was killed in action in Palmyra, Syria, while serving in the Iowa army national guard’s 1st squadron, 113th cavalry regiment, part of the 2nd brigade combat team, 34th infantry division.346, the cost of signs on primary highways must be paid out of the primary road fund. government.
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