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Bills affecting Immigrant / non-citizen in Iowa (2026 session)

CivicRadar surfaces 10 active Iowa bills this session that affect immigrant / non-citizen constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.

Top 10 bills, ranked

Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the immigrant / non-citizen community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.

  1. 01
    IA · HF2397In committee

    A bill for an act relating to actions of United States immigration and customs enforcement.

  2. 02
    IA · HF2407In committee

    A bill for an act relating to civil remedies for deprivation of constitutional rights; immigration enforcement limitations in hospitals, licensed child care centers, and public institutions of higher education; and protections against civil arrest at courthouses; and including effective date provisions.

  3. 03
    IA · HF115In committee

    A bill for an act providing penalties for certain nonimmigrant visa holders attending or employed by certain institutions of higher education who express support for certain terrorist activities or organizations and including effective date provisions.(See HF 576.)

  4. 04
    IA · HF439In committee

    A bill for an act relating to citizenship or immigration status for purposes of a driver's license or nonoperator's identification card, and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HSB 37.)

  5. 05
    IA · HF576In committee

    A bill for an act providing penalties for certain nonimmigrant visa holders attending or employed by certain institutions of higher education who express support for certain terrorist activities or organizations and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HF 115.)

  6. 06
    IA · SF2097In committee

    A bill for an act relating to state law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration and customs enforcement.

  7. 07
    IA · SF2187Introduced

    A bill for an act relating to the verification of citizenship and immigration status of persons who apply for or renew a driver's license or nonoperator's identification card, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3024.) Effective date: 07/01/2026 Applicability date: 03/01/2027

  8. 08
    IA · HF946Introduced

    A bill for an act relating to the enforcement of immigration laws, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 285.)

  9. 09
    IA · HF165Final

    A bill for an act requiring students to pass the United States citizenship and immigration services naturalization civics test as a condition of high school graduation and high school equivalency diplomas.(Formerly HSB 30.)

  10. 10
    IA · SF369Final

    A bill for an act requiring students to pass the United States citizenship and immigration services naturalization civics test as a condition of high school graduation and high school equivalency diplomas. (Formerly SSB 1030.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

Frequently asked
What immigrant / non-citizen bills are moving in Iowa in 2026?
CivicRadar currently tracks 10 Iowa bills this session that affect immigrant / non-citizen constituents including A bill for an act relating to actions of United States immigration and customs enforcement.; A bill for an act relating to civil remedies for deprivation of constitutional rights; immigration enforcement limitations in hospitals, licensed child care centers, and public institutions of higher education; and protections against civil arrest at courthouses; and including effective date provisions.; A bill for an act providing penalties for certain nonimmigrant visa holders attending or employed by certain institutions of higher education who express support for certain terrorist activities or organizations and including effective date provisions.(See HF 576.).
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How does CivicRadar decide which bills affect immigrant / non-citizen people?
CivicRadar matches bill text, sponsor signals, and advocacy-organization positions against a curated set of identity keywords, then ranks by legislative stage and recency. See the Methodology page for the full breakdown.

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