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HF689 - A bill for an act relating to provision of the state family planning services under the Medicaid program, and including effective date and repeal provisions.
Jennifer Glover Konfrst, Lindsay James, Sharon S. Steckman
Last updated over 1 year ago
33 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF219 - A bill for an act relating to temporary unemployment for purposes of eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits.
Jerome Amos, J.D. Scholten, Elinor A. Levin
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF73 - A bill for an act relating to firearm education in schools, including requiring the director of the department of education to develop and distribute age-appropriate model programs for firearm safety instruction and modifying provisions related to the required instruction in public schools and accredited nonpublic schools in grades six through twelve.
Skyler Wheeler, Ako Abdul-Samad
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF162 - A bill for an act relating to excess beverage container refund value possessed by the alcoholic beverages division.
Brian K. Lohse, Chad Ingels, Amy Nielsen
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF40 - A bill for an act providing for a world language education pilot program and making appropriations.
Ako Abdul-Samad
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
HF194 - A bill for an act providing for minority impact statements to be attached to appropriations bills and including effective date provisions.
Ako Abdul-Samad, Ruth Ann Gaines, Jerome Amos
Last updated over 1 year ago
25 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF2066 - A bill for an act to designate August 17 of each year as Nonprofit Recognition Day.
Ako Abdul-Samad
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
HF523 - A bill for an act relating to the conduct of elections.
Mary Madison, Ken Croken, Molly Buck
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HJR10 - A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of the people to a clean environment.
Charles W. Isenhart, Sue Cahill, Ken Croken
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF217 - A bill for an act concerning review of disapproval of applications for retail alcohol licenses by local authorities.
Jerome Amos, J.D. Scholten, Ako Abdul-Samad
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Iowa district HD-034
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Iowa House
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Ako Abdul-Samad is a member of the Iowa House of Representatives, representing District 35. He was first elected to the chamber in 2006. Abdul-Samad serves as vice chair of the Administration and Regulation Appropriations Subcommittee and as a member of the Environmental Protection, Human Resources, Public Safety, and Transportation committees. Abdul-Samad earned his MPA from Drake University. His professional experience includes working as chief of staff for Polk County, community activist, and youth counselor. Abdul-Samad volunteers with Urban Dreams-Team Teen Summit and strategic planning for Des Moines Public Schools. He and his wife have three children.read less
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