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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SSB 1046: Urging the members of Congress to amend federal law to increase the maximum gross weight allowed for motor vehicles operated on the interstate road system in Iowa and bordering states

Became SCR 2 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 27, 2025

  • Sen. Dan Zumbach (R) · dan.zumbach@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Carrie Koelker (R) · carrie.koelker@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Thomas Townsend (D) · thomas.townsend@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 6 for, 1 against

For: Agribusiness Association of Iowa; Associated General Contractors of Iowa; Iowa Cattlemen's Association; Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship; Iowa Dept. of Transportation; Iowa Soybean Association

Against: Soo Line Railroad Company d/b/a Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC)

In plain words

  1. January 27, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Transportation committee
  2. January 27, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Zumbach, Koelker and Townsend
  3. February 5, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 10, 2025Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SCR 2

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/SSB1046