republic-os/legislation/us/states/ia/2025-2026/hf-2601.md

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Bill	A bill for an act relating to campaign finance, including participation in ballot issue campaigns by foreign nationals and investigations of election misconduct, and making penalties applicable.	A bill for an act relating to campaign finance, including participation in ballot issue campaigns by foreign nationals and investigations of election misconduct, and making penalties applicable.	us/states/ia	Iowa General Assembly	2025-2026	HF 2601	Iowa HF 2601 (2025-2026)	bill	ballots campaign finance campaigns election misconduct public measures	enacted		7	26	1	2026-02-19	2026-06-02	openstates	ocd-bill/cab6a16b-339f-407d-8cdf-13e94cd7e9ab	https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2601&ga=91	db6f5c1ecb5faac79da9edf1ec31f90c3fb067c28db4e53fd7c19106964b6582	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ia

Iowa HF 2601 (2025-2026) — A bill for an act relating to campaign finance, including participation in ballot issue campaigns by foreign nationals and investigations of election misconduct, and making penalties applicable.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment H-8218 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment H-8248 (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment S-5203 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled with Governor's Action (committee substitute) — source
6. Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF) (committee substitute) — source
7. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Shall the bill pass? — 44–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT — primary (organization)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2026-02-19 Introduced, placed on calendar. introduction
• 2026-03-11 Fiscal note.
• 2026-03-12 Amendment H-8218 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2026-03-19 Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
• 2026-03-20 Amendment H-8248 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2026-03-23 Amendment H-8218, yeas 29, nays 61, lost.
• 2026-03-24 Explanation of vote.
• 2026-03-30 Explanation of vote.
• 2026-03-31 Explanation of vote.
• 2026-03-23 Amendment H-8248 withdrawn.
• 2026-03-23 Passed House, yeas 90, nays 0. passage
• 2026-03-24 Explanation of vote.
• 2026-03-30 Explanation of vote.
• 2026-03-31 Explanation of vote.
• 2026-03-23 Immediate message.
• 2026-03-23 Message from House.
• 2026-03-23 Read first time, attached to SF 2204. reading-1
• 2026-04-21 Substituted for SF 2204.
• 2026-04-21 Amendment S-5203 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2026-04-21 Point of order raised on S-5203, ruled not germane.
• 2026-04-21 Passed Senate, yeas 44, nays 0. passage
• 2026-04-21 Immediate message.
• 2026-04-21 Message from Senate.
• 2026-05-06 Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
• 2026-05-14 Fiscal note.
• 2026-06-02 Signed by Governor. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cab6a16b-339f-407d-8cdf-13e94cd7e9ab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).