2025HF 856

Defunding State-Sponsored D.E.I.

2025 - Iowa Senate

Conservatives Support

Description

HF 856 prohibits any state institution from expending money operating or staffing D.E.I. offices. CPAC believes that no taxpayer money should be going to poisonous D.E.I. programs, and it supports this bill. HF 856 was passed by the Iowa Senate in a 34-16 vote on May 9, 2025, and it was signed into law by Governor Kim Reynolds.

34

Voted Yes

16

Voted No

0

Did Not Vote

Legislators · 50

LegislatorVote
Kevin Alons

IA

Conservative
Liz Bennett

IA

Leftist
Tony Bisignano

IA

Leftist
Matt Blake

IA

Leftist
Mike Bousselot

IA

Conservative
Doug Campbell

IA

Conservative
Claire Celsi

IA

Leftist
Mark Costello

IA

Conservative
Dan Dawson

IA

Conservative
Rocky De Witt

IA

Conservative
Adrian Dickey

IA

Conservative
Molly Donahue

IA

Leftist
William Dotzler

IA

Leftist
Dawn Driscoll

IA

Conservative
Lynn Evans

IA

Conservative
Julian Garrett

IA

Conservative
Jesse Green

IA

Conservative
Kerry Gruenhagen

IA

Conservative
Dennis Guth

IA

Conservative
Mike Klimesh

IA

Conservative
Izaah Knox

IA

Leftist
Carrie Koelker

IA

Conservative
Tim Kraayenbrink

IA

Conservative
Mark Lofgren

IA

Conservative
Charlie McClintock

IA

Conservative
Janet Petersen

IA

Leftist
Mike Pike

IA

Conservative
Herman Quirmbach

IA

Leftist
Jeff Reichman

IA

Conservative
David Rowley

IA

Conservative
Ken Rozenboom

IA

Conservative
Sandy Salmon

IA

Conservative
Jason Schultz

IA

Conservative
Tom Shipley

IA

Conservative
Amy Sinclair

IA

Conservative
Dave Sires

IA

Conservative
Art Staed

IA

Leftist
Annette Sweeney

IA

Conservative
Jeff Taylor

IA

Conservative
Thomas Townsend

IA

Leftist
Sarah Trone Garriott

IA

Leftist
Zach Wahls

IA

Leftist
Kara Warme

IA

Conservative
Scott Webster

IA

Conservative
Janice Weiner

IA

Leftist
Cherielynn Westrich

IA

Conservative
Jack Whitver

IA

Conservative
Cindy Winckler

IA

Leftist
Mike Zimmer

IA

Leftist
Dan Zumbach

IA

Conservative

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