Appropriations Committee, Iowa State Senate
The Appropriations Committee is a standing committee of the Iowa State Senate.
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Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Iowa State Senate are assigned by the Majority Leader and Minority Leader after consultation with the President of the Senate. The majority leader designates the committee chair, vice-chair and majority members, while the minority leader designates the minority members and selects one of them as ranking member.[1] Committees are assigned at the start of every term.[2] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[3] The President is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: Senate Rules
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
Senate Appropriations Committee, 2025-2026 |
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Democratic members (7) | Republican members (15) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
Senate Appropriations Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (7) | Republican members (13) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Senate Appropriations Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (13) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Senate Appropriations Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (12) | Third-party members(0) |
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R) left this committee on January 03, 2021.
2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Appropriations Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (13) | |||
• Joe Bolkcom | • Charles Schneider, Chair | |||
• Nate Boulton | • Tim Kraayenbrink, Vice chair | |||
• Jeff Danielson | • Rick Bertrand | |||
• William Dotzler | • Mark Chelgren | |||
• Rita Hart | • Mark Costello | |||
• Liz Mathis | • Julian B. Garrett | |||
• Matt McCoy | • Thomas Greene | |||
• Amanda Ragan | • Dennis Guth | |||
• Craig Johnson | ||||
• Mark Lofgren | ||||
• Ken Rozenboom | ||||
• Tom Shipley | ||||
• Dan Zumbach |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Appropriations Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (13) | Republican members (8) | |||
• Robert Dvorsky, Chair | • Jake Chapman | |||
• Jeff Danielson, Vice chair | • Julian B. Garrett | |||
• Tony Bisignano | • Tim Kapucian | |||
• Joe Bolkcom | • Tim Kraayenbrink | |||
• Chris Brase | • Ken Rozenboom | |||
• Thomas Courtney | • Charles Schneider | |||
• William Dotzler | • Mark Segebart | |||
• Robert Hogg | • Dan Zumbach | |||
• Liz Mathis | ||||
• Matt McCoy | ||||
• Amanda Ragan | ||||
• Brian Schoenjahn | ||||
• Mary Jo Wilhelm |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Appropriations Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (13) | Republican members (8) | |||
• Robert Dvorsky, Chair | • Jack Whitver | |||
• Jeff Danielson, Vice chair | • Nancy Boettger | |||
• Dennis Black | • Joni Ernst | |||
• Joe Bolkcom | • Dennis Guth | |||
• Thomas Courtney | • Tim Kapucian | |||
• William Dotzler | • Ken Rozenboom | |||
• Jack Hatch | • Mark Segebart | |||
• Robert Hogg | • Roby Smith | |||
• Liz Mathis | ||||
• Matt McCoy | ||||
• Janet Petersen | ||||
• Amanda Ragan | ||||
• Brian Schoenjahn |
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
Appropriations Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (13) | Republican members (8) | |||
• Robert Dvorsky, Chair | • Steve Kettering | |||
• Matt McCoy, Vice chair | • Merlin Bartz | |||
• Dennis Black | • Nancy Boettger | |||
• Joe Bolkcom | • Bill Dix | |||
• Jeff Danielson | • Hubert Houser | |||
• William Dotzler | • David Johnson | |||
• Gene Fraise | • Tim Kapucian | |||
• Tom Hancock | • James Seymour | |||
• Jack Hatch | ||||
• Robert Hogg | ||||
• Pam Jochum | ||||
• Amanda Ragan | ||||
• Brian Schoenjahn |
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
Appropriations Members, 2009 | ||||
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Democratic members (16) | Republican members (9) | |||
• Staci Appel | • Merlin Bartz | |||
• Joe Bolkcom | • Nancy Boettger | |||
• Jeff Danielson | • Randy Feenstra | |||
• Dick Dearden | • James Hahn | |||
• William Dotzler | • David Johnson (Iowa Senate) | |||
• Robert Dvorsky | • Tim Kapucian | |||
• Gene Fraise | • Steve Kettering | |||
• Tom Hancock | • Larry Noble | |||
• Jack Hatch | • James Seymour | |||
• Robert Hogg | ||||
• Pam Jochum | ||||
• Matt McCoy | ||||
• Amanda Ragan | ||||
• Brian Schoenjahn | ||||
• Joe Seng | ||||
• Steve Warnstadt |
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