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Lawmakers will convene at the Capitol on Tuesday in a rare special session. On the agenda is a bill to restrict abortion, one nearly identical to the so-called “fetal heartbeat

Iowa law allows abortion up to 20 weeks of pregnancy. But GOP lawmakers are poised in a 1-day special session to dramatically restrict the procedure.

Legislation that Iowa lawmakers plan to discuss this week is similar to the 2018 abortion law blocked from enactment by the Iowa Supreme Court — but could be amended to

Lawmakers will convene at the Capitol on Tuesday in a rare special session to vote on legislation similar to the 2018 fetal heartbeat bill.

Iowa law allows abortion up to 20 weeks of pregnancy. But GOP lawmakers are poised in a 1-day special session to dramatically restrict the procedure.

Iowa lawmakers will consider a bill nearly identical to a 2018 law Gov. Kim Reynolds attempted to revive. Legal challenges are expected if it is passed and signed.

The bill is nearly identical to a 2018 law Gov. Kim Reynolds attempted to revive. Legal challenges are expected if it is passed and signed.

Rep. Megan Jones, R-Sioux Rapids, said lawmakers will give the bill “thoughtful discussion,” but she expects it to pass. "A lot of us have already voted for that, weve already

DES MOINES — Iowa Republican lawmakers have published the abortion bill they intend to consider at a special session on Tuesday.

The bill is nearly identical to a 2018 law Gov. Kim Reynolds attempted to revive. Legal challenges are expected if it is passed and signed.