<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><slim:Document xmlns:slim="urn:legix:slim" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:atipl="http://www.arbortext.com/namespace/PageLayout" class="codeChapter" id="chp40" name="40"><slim:About class="header"><slim:Property type="string" name="version"/></slim:About><slim:TOC><slim:Item idref="sec40.1" title="40.1   Congressional districts."/></slim:TOC><slim:Body><slim:Level class="codeChapter" id="chp40"><slim:Heading class="heading"><xhtml:span class="identifier">40</xhtml:span><xhtml:span class="headnote">CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS</xhtml:span></slim:Heading><slim:Section class="codeSection" id="sec40.1"><xhtml:div class="heading"><xhtml:span class="identifier">40.1</xhtml:span><xhtml:span class="headnote">Congressional districts.</xhtml:span></xhtml:div><xhtml:p class="para">The state of Iowa is hereby organized and divided into four congressional districts, which shall be composed, respectively, of the following counties:</xhtml:p><xhtml:div class="subsection"><xhtml:div class="heading"><xhtml:span class="identifier">1</xhtml:span></xhtml:div><xhtml:p class="para">The first district shall consist of the counties of Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Lee, Louisa, Mahaska, Marion, Muscatine, Scott, Van Buren, Warren, and Washington.</xhtml:p></xhtml:div><xhtml:div class="subsection"><xhtml:div class="heading"><xhtml:span class="identifier">2</xhtml:span></xhtml:div><xhtml:p class="para">The second district shall consist of the counties of Allamakee, Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Chickasaw, Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Floyd, Grundy, Hardin, Howard, Linn, Mitchell, Poweshiek, Tama, Winneshiek, and Worth.</xhtml:p></xhtml:div><xhtml:div class="subsection"><xhtml:div class="heading"><xhtml:span class="identifier">3</xhtml:span></xhtml:div><xhtml:p class="para">The third district shall consist of the counties of Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Cass, Clarke, Dallas, Davis, Decatur, Greene, Guthrie, Lucas, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Page, Polk, Ringgold, Taylor, Union, Wapello, and Wayne.</xhtml:p></xhtml:div><xhtml:div class="subsection"><xhtml:div class="heading"><xhtml:span class="identifier">4</xhtml:span></xhtml:div><xhtml:p class="para">The fourth district shall consist of the counties of Audubon, Boone, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll, Cherokee, Clay, Crawford, Dickinson, Emmet, Franklin, Fremont, Hamilton, Hancock, Harrison, Humboldt, Ida, Kossuth, Lyon, Marshall, Mills, Monona, O’Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto, Plymouth, Pocahontas, Pottawattamie, Sac, Shelby, Sioux, Story, Webster, Winnebago, Woodbury, and Wright.</xhtml:p></xhtml:div><xhtml:div class="history"><xhtml:div class="historyItem"><xhtml:p class="p">[C27, 31, 35, §526-a1; C39, §<xhtml:span class="b">526.1;</xhtml:span> C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, <xhtml:span class="iowaCodeRef">81, §40.1</xhtml:span>; <xhtml:span class="iowaActsRef">81 Acts 2d Ex, ch 1, §1</xhtml:span>]</xhtml:p></xhtml:div><xhtml:div class="historyItem"><xhtml:span class="iowaActsRef">91 Acts, ch 223, §1</xhtml:span>; <xhtml:span class="iowaActsRef">2001 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 1, §1, 6</xhtml:span><xhtml:span class="iowaActsRef">2011 Acts, ch 76, §1, 6</xhtml:span>; <xhtml:span class="iowaActsRef">2021 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 2, §1, 6</xhtml:span></xhtml:div></xhtml:div><xhtml:div class="footnotes"><xhtml:div class="footnote">Constitutional provision, <xhtml:span class="iowaConstRef">Iowa Constitution, Art. III, §37</xhtml:span></xhtml:div><xhtml:div class="footnote">Membership beginning in 2023; vacancies prior to 2023; see <xhtml:span class="iowaActsRef">2021 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 2, §3, 4</xhtml:span></xhtml:div></xhtml:div></slim:Section></slim:Level></slim:Body></slim:Document>