Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF2005: A BILL FOR An Act providing for education related to the holocaust for students and teachers in school districts
Status: In committee, January 13, 2026
An Act providing for education related to the holocaust for students and teachers in school districts.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act providing for education related to the holocaust for students and teachers in school districts.
From the introduced text, January 13, 2026:
A BILL FOR An Act providing for education related to the holocaust for students and teachers in school districts. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 5656YH (1) jda/jh H.F. 2005 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 280.37 Education related to the holocaust. 1. The general assembly finds all of the following: a. Recent studies have shown there to be a severe lack of awareness in the state of Iowa regarding historical facts about the holocaust and antisemitism, and the causes and ramifications thereof. b. Antisemitism remains a persistent, pervasive, and disturbing problem in contemporary American society. c. In order to provide students with an understanding of the importance of the protection of human rights and the potential consequences of discrimination against and persecution of Jewish people, it is a matter of high priority that students in this state be educated concerning the holocaust. d. Sources of free curricula and instructional materials for education related to the holocaust include but are not limited to the United States holocaust memorial museum; yad the Illinois holocaust museum and education center; and echoes and reflections, a partnership of the anti-defamation league, yad vashem, and the university of southern California shoah foundation. 2. For purposes of this section, unless the context otherwise requires: a. "Antisemitism" means the same as defined …
Sponsors
- Steven Bradley (R, 66) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 41 .
Subjects: education, teachers, school districts, students, history, curricula
Common questions
- What is HF2005?
- HF2005 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act providing for education related to the holocaust for students and teachers in school districts.
- What does HF2005 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act providing for education related to the holocaust for students and teachers in school districts.
- What is the status of HF2005?
- In committee as of January 13, 2026. Latest action: Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 41 . (January 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF2005?
- Steven Bradley (R, 66).
- Where is the official record for HF2005?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+2005&ga=91
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