Legislative subject term
Iowa
A legislative subject term is one of any number the Congressional Research Service assigns to a bill. The term is the government's own wording, shown word for word; this site did not write it or choose it.
31 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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- H.R. 9497 (119th) Sep 17, 2026
Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Received in the Senate.
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Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649.
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Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 651.
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South Dakota Water Feasibility Studies Act
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1019 Avenue H in Fort Madison, Iowa, as the "Martin L. Graber Post Office".
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 604.
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A bill to require the United States Postal Service to designate ZIP Codes for certain communities.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 546.
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Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- S. 1071 (119th) Dec 18, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-60.
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Cormorant Relief Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act of 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- S. 2296 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Held at the desk.
- H.R. 3838 (119th) Sep 30, 2025
Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Received in the Senate.
- H.R. 3095 (119th) Jul 22, 2025
To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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To establish new ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Cormorant Relief Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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JUDGES Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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JUDGES Act of 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 11.
- S. 4367 (118th) Jan 4, 2025
Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-272.
- S. 4199 (118th) Jan 3, 2025
JUDGES Act of 2024
Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk.
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A bill to designate United States Route 20 in the States of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts as the "National Medal of Honor Highway", and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 118-154.
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To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
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To designate United States Route 20 in the States of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts as the "National Medal of Honor Highway", and for other purposes.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 646.
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Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023
Became Public Law No: 118-68.
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MRRRI Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-416.
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A resolution recognizing the University of Iowa women's basketball team's historic "Crossover at Kinnick" game and the importance of women's sports.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6062-6063)
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A resolution to honor the life and death of Richard Clarence Clark, former Senator for the State of Iowa.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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To require the Corps of Engineers to update Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall design standards, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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DALCI Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
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