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IA HF 2221
A bill for an act modifying eligibility and participation requirements for the state child care assistance program.
In brief
IA HF 2221 is a state bill in IA: “A bill for an act modifying eligibility and participation requirements for the state child care assistance program.” It was introduced on Jan 30, 2026 in the House, during the 2025-2026 session. Its status at our last check, on Oct 28, 2026: in committee. The latest action we have (Jan 30, 2026) reads: “Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services.” Its sponsors are CROKEN (Democratic), MADISON (Democratic), KURTH (Democratic), AMOS JR. (Democratic), RAMIREZ (Democratic), LEVIN (Democratic). CSWH lists it under the cause Universal childcare. The facts here come from Open States (openstates.org); the bill's own text there is the authority.
Where it stands
- Status
- In committee
- Latest action
- Jan 30, 2026: Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services.
- Sponsors
- CROKEN (Democratic)
- MADISON (Democratic)
- KURTH (Democratic)
- AMOS JR. (Democratic)
- RAMIREZ (Democratic)
- LEVIN (Democratic)
- Started in
- House
- Introduced
- Jan 30, 2026
- Session
- 2025-2026
- Subjects
- child care, children, public assistance
Our summary: IA HF 2221, a bill modifying eligibility and participation requirements for the state child care assistance program, was introduced 2026-01-30 and referred to Health and Human Services. (written by our daily update from the source; the bill's text is the authority)
Sources
- Open States: openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2221/
Checked by our daily update on Oct 28, 2026.
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