HB 717 — Medical Practice Act; regulation of the administration of psychedelic-assisted treatment and therapy; provide
Congress · introduced 2026-05-12
Latest action: 05/12/2026 — House Date Signed by Governor
Sponsors
- Sharon Cooper (R, GA-45) — sponsor · 2026-05-12
- Mark Newton (R, GA-127) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
- Deborah Silcox (R, GA-53) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
- Karla Drenner (D, GA-85) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
- Michelle Au (D, GA-50) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
Action timeline
- · house — House First Readers
- · house — House Hopper
- · house — House Second Readers
- · house — House Committee Favorably Reported
- · house — House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- · house — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- · house — House Notice to Reconsider
- · house — House Third Reading Lost
- · house — House Third Readers
- · house — House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- · house — House Reconsidered
- · house — House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
- · house — Senate Read and Referred
- · house — Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- · house — Senate Read Second Time
- · house — Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
- · house — Senate Third Read
- · house — House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- · house — House Sent to Governor
- · house — Act 634
- · house — House Date Signed by Governor
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (5)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Michelle Au | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Sharon Cooper | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Karla Drenner | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Mark Newton | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Deborah Silcox | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharon Cooper (R, state_lower GA-45) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Deborah Silcox (R, state_lower GA-53) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Karla Drenner (D, state_lower GA-85) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Mark Newton (R, state_lower GA-127) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Michelle Au (D, state_lower GA-50) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2026-05-12 · sponsored by Sharon Cooper (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Deborah Silcox (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Mark Newton (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Karla Drenner (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Michelle Au (cosponsor) · sponsorship