HF2234 • 2026

A bill for an act requesting a legislative interim study committee on affordability.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: CROKEN, KURTH, RAMIREZ, WILBURN and JAMES
Last action: 2026-01-30
Official status: Introduced, referred to Economic Growth and Technology. H.J. 187 .
Effective date: Not listed

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A bill for an act requesting a legislative interim study committee on affordability.

What This Bill Does

A bill for an act requesting a legislative interim study committee on affordability.

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Bill History

2026-01-30 Iowa Legislature
Introduced, referred to Economic Growth and Technology. H.J. 187 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act requesting a legislative interim study committee on affordability.

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House

File

2234

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Introduced

HOUSE

FILE

2234

BY

CROKEN

,

KURTH

,

RAMIREZ

,

WILBURN

,

and

JAMES

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

requesting

a

legislative

interim

study

committee

on

1

affordability.

2

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

IOWA:

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2234

Section

1.

INTERIM

STUDY

COMMITTEE

——

AFFORDABILITY.

The

1

legislative

council

is

requested

to

establish

a

legislative

2

interim

study

committee

to

meet

during

the

2026

interim

to

3

study

and

discuss

issues

relating

to

the

affordability

of

4

transportation,

housing,

energy,

health

care,

and

food

in

Iowa.

5

The

committee

shall

submit

its

findings

and

recommendations

to

6

the

general

assembly

by

December

31,

2026.

7

EXPLANATION

8

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

9

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

10

This

bill

requests

the

legislative

council

to

establish

11

a

legislative

interim

study

committee

to

meet

during

the

12

2026

interim

to

study

and

discuss

issues

relating

to

the

13

affordability

of

transportation,

housing,

energy,

health

care,

14

and

food

in

Iowa.

The

committee

must

submit

its

findings

and

15

recommendations

to

the

general

assembly

by

December

31,

2026.

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