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Mike Bousselot

Mike Bousselot

Senator
Iowa SD-021
Republican
D
65%
Freedom Score
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2025-2026 Regular Session

Iowa: Senate
Score: 67

Carbon Sequestration Rules

Would have tightened insurance requirements for pipeline operators and redefined "common carrier" status to limit eminent domain use—particularly affecting carbon-capture pipelines.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes Vote Cast: No
HF639 Roll Call 1570037 Passed 27 to 22 on 5/12/2025 See Fifth Amendment, 14th Amendment, Declaration of Independence, and 10th Amendment

DEI Ban

Prohibits public entities—including state agencies, counties, cities, school districts, community colleges, and public universities—from spending any public or private funds on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices, roles, or initiatives.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes Vote Cast: Yes
HF856 Roll Call 1569099 Passed 34 to 16 on 5/9/2025 See 14th Amendment, First Amendment, and Declaration of Independence

Weapon Carry Age Reduction

Lowers the minimum age for acquiring or carrying weapons from 21 to 18.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes Vote Cast: Yes
HF924 Roll Call 1538588 Passed 33 to 14 on 4/7/2025 See Second Amendment, 14th Amendment, Ninth Amendment, and Declaration of Independence

Ranked-choice Voting Ban

Prohibits the use of ranked choice voting (RCV) and instant runoff voting (IRV) in state and local elections.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes Vote Cast: Yes
SF459 Roll Call 1521607 Passed 34 to 13 on 3/19/2025 See Article I Section 4, 10th Amendment, and Article II Section 1

Government Overreach in Driving

Makes it illegal to use a handheld electronic device (such as a phone) while driving unless it's in hands-free or voice-activated mode.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Vote Cast: Yes
SF22 Roll Call 1520312 Passed 47 to 1 on 3/18/2025 See 14th Amendment, Ninth Amendment, and Declaration of Independence

Defining Sex

Establishes a strictly biological definition of "sex" based on birth anatomy and removes "gender identity" as a protected category under the Iowa Civil Rights Act.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes Vote Cast: Yes
SF418 Roll Call 1501925 Passed 33 to 15 on 2/27/2025 See Ninth Amendment, 14th Amendment, and Declaration of Independence
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