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Iowa Farm Bureau Federation

An organization that hires lobbyists at the Iowa Legislature (2025–26 session). Its lobbyists filed 286 positions on 70 bills, one filing per lobbyist per bill, and again on each refiling, so the two counts differ. Each bill is counted once, under the most recent position filed on it, even when the bill was renumbered mid-session ; the organization changed position on 5 bills · also files as committee Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Political Action Committee

For 43 · Against 12 · No side declared 15

Declared for (43 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 125 Creation of transfer on death deeds and to disclaimers of an interest in real property, and including applicability provisions no floor vote recorded
HF 143 Providing for a rural veterinary practice innovation and revitalization fund and program to assist veterinary practices in certain… no floor vote recorded
HF 221 The issuance of bonds by school districts by limiting the amount offered for sale no floor vote recorded
HF 369 filed as HF 33 Establishing an agriculture education grant program within the department of education and making appropriations no floor vote recorded
HF 378 filed as HF 65 Deer depredation no floor vote recorded
HF 786 filed as HF 127 County supervisors, concerning county supervisor representation plans and county supervisor vacancies, and no floor vote recorded
HF 834 Energy systems by modifying electric power generation, energy storage, and transmission facility ratemaking principles, creating tariffs… no floor vote recorded
HF 1004 filed as HF 247 Exempting the sales price of honeybees from the state sales and use tax no floor vote recorded
HF 1043 And making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection,… no floor vote recorded
HF 1053 Fuel taxation by extending tax credits for E-15 gasoline, and modifying the sales tax refund for biodiesel production no floor vote recorded
HF 2227 Land restoration following the initial construction of electric transmission lines, and including effective date and retroactive… signed by governor
HF 2527 Providing a limitation on civil or criminal liability for any alleged actual or potential effect on climate caused wholly or partly by a… signed by governor
HF 2531 Interests in minerals owned by counties and cities, and including effective date provisions signed by governor
HF 2627 filed as HF 2038 Deer depredation no floor vote recorded
HF 2683 Pipeline projects, including damage claims and landowner rights, and no floor vote recorded
HF 2702 The production of oil and gas, geologic hydrogen, hydrocarbons, or other minerals, including establishing certain duties required of oil… no floor vote recorded
HF 2748 filed as HF 2340 Agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship, including the… floor vote recorded
HF 2771 earlier: no side And making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection,… signed by governor
HF 2786 filed as HF 2071 Modifying the sales or use tax refund for biodiesel production floor vote recorded
HF 2798 filed as HF 2343 The excise tax on certain ethanol blended gasoline purchased exclusively for use in an implement of husbandry used in agricultural… no floor vote recorded
SF 17 Modifying provisions governing the taxation of forest reservations and fruit-tree reservations, and no floor vote recorded
SF 75 County supervisors, concerning county supervisor representation plans and county supervisor vacancies, and including effective date… signed by governor
SF 83 Deer depredation no floor vote recorded
SF 394 Pesticides, by providing for tort liability. floor vote recorded
SF 408 Creation of transfer on death deeds and to disclaimers of an interest in real property, and including applicability provisions no floor vote recorded
SF 423 Deer hunting, including deer depredation and the purchasing of a youth deer hunting license and tag signed by governor
SF 444 Incentives for whole grade sharing and school district reorganization or dissolution no floor vote recorded
SF 491 Prohibiting the use of remotely piloted aircraft flying over farm property, and making penalties applicable signed by governor
SF 493 Prohibiting political subdivisions from using certain moneys to hire lobbyists or pay instrumentalities, and providing penalties no floor vote recorded
SF 553 Restrictions on the acquisition of real property by the department of natural resources no floor vote recorded
SF 585 Energy systems by modifying electric power generation, energy storage, and transmission facility ratemaking principles, creating tariffs… no floor vote recorded
SF 608 Regulating the marketing of grain, by providing for fees paid by grain dealers and warehouse operators into the grain depositors and… signed by governor
SF 616 filed as SF 432, SF 597 Rights and obligations of certain state and local government entities in erecting, rebuilding, or repairing partition fences, including the… floor vote recorded
SF 646 And making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection signed by governor
SF 654 Wildlife, including the treatment of beaver dams, identification for traps, snares, and tree stands, maximum fur dealer license fees, and… signed by governor
SF 2427 Providing a limitation on civil or criminal liability for any alleged actual or potential effect on climate caused wholly or partly by a… no floor vote recorded
SF 2465 Agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship, including the… signed by governor
SF 2472 earlier: no side State and local government taxes, fees, financial authority, and budgets, by modifying property assessment provisions, divisions of… signed by governor
SF 2487 earlier: no side And making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection no floor vote recorded
SF 2491 filed as SF 2460 Providing for the rural veterinarian loan repayment program, including by allowing a loan repayment recipient to exclude net income… floor vote recorded
SF 2493 filed as SF 2188 The excise tax on certain ethanol blended gasoline purchased exclusively for use in an implement of husbandry used in agricultural… signed by governor
SF 2503 filed as SF 2275 Modifying the sales or use tax refund for biodiesel production, and including retroactive applicability provisions no floor vote recorded
SJR 6 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa by repealing the natural resources and outdoor… no floor vote recorded

Declared against (12 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 113 Authorizing expenditures from certain funds by small school districts no floor vote recorded
HF 156 Raising the limit certain townships may levy for fire protection service and emergency medical service no floor vote recorded
HF 362 Designating emergency medical services as an essential county purpose no floor vote recorded
HF 843 earlier: no side Oil and gas production, including filing requirements, the authority of the department of natural resources, confidential information, and… no floor vote recorded
HF 1009 Authorizing the use of revenues from the district management levy to pay costs related to school safety and security and including… no floor vote recorded
HF 2143 Authorizing school districts to use revenues from the district management levy for targeted staff retention incentives and including… no floor vote recorded
HF 2580 The siting and operation of renewable electric power generating facilities no floor vote recorded
HF 2657 Residency requirements for fishing and hunting licenses no floor vote recorded
SF 3 Designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purpose no floor vote recorded
SF 206 Authorizing school districts to use revenues from the district management levy for teacher recruitment and retention incentives no floor vote recorded
SF 596 filed as SF 26 The funding of local emergency management commissions and agencies no floor vote recorded
SF 2447 filed as SF 376 The siting and operation of renewable electric power generating facilities no floor vote recorded

No side declared (15 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 307 filed as HF 19 Modifying the costs eligible for emergency medical services fund expenditures, and no floor vote recorded
HF 714 Restrictions on the acquisition of real property by the department of natural resources no floor vote recorded
HF 723 Requiring a water treatment plant to conduct a test of sewage sludge to detect the presence of a perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance no floor vote recorded
HF 999 filed as HF 508 Providing for the marketing of grain by licensed warehouse operators and grain dealers, including by providing for indemnity fees and the… no floor vote recorded
HF 1025 filed as HF 394 Certain state highways not designated as part of the interstate road system, including the operation of implements of husbandry on such… signed by governor
HF 2511 filed as HF 2158 Statewide resilience planning, including the development, implementation, and periodic updating of an Iowa state resilience plan. floor vote recorded
HJR 7 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the state have a right to… no floor vote recorded
SF 42 Modifying the costs eligible for emergency medical services fund expenditures, and including effective date provisions signed by governor
SF 426 Strict liability for a person in control of hazardous substances. floor vote recorded
SF 633 Forest and fruit-tree reservations by establishing a program fee and including contingent floor vote recorded
SF 643 filed as SF 568 Certain state highways not designated as part of the interstate road system, including the operation of implements of husbandry on such… no floor vote recorded
SF 651 Local government property taxes, financial authority, and budgets, modifying appropriations, and no floor vote recorded
SF 2111 Statewide resilience planning, including the development, implementation, and periodic updating of an Iowa state resilience plan no floor vote recorded
SF 2490 filed as SF 2449, SF 268, SF 546 earlier: against Oil and gas production, including filing requirements, the authority of the department of natural resources, confidential information,… signed by governor
SJR 7 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the state have a right to… no floor vote recorded

Campaign money given

$437,500.00 across 130 payments to other committees this term (since 2023), as itemized in its own spending reports.

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