HR 251 — Local government; probate judges shall be elected in nonpartisan elections; provide - CA
Congress · introduced 2026-05-12
Latest action: 05/12/2026 — House Date Signed by Governor
Sponsors
- Kimberly New (R, GA-40) — sponsor · 2026-05-12
- Chuck Efstration (R, GA-104) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
- James Burchett (R, GA-176) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
- Tyler Paul Smith (R, GA-18) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
- Mitchell Scoggins (R, GA-14) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
- Holt Persinger (R, GA-119) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
Action timeline
- · house — House Hopper
- · house — House First Readers
- · house — House Second Readers
- · house — House Committee Favorably Reported
- · house — House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- · house — House Committee Favorably Reported
- · house — House Passed/Adopted
- · house — House Third Readers
- · house — Senate Read and Referred
- · house — Senate Committee Favorably Reported
- · house — Senate Read Second Time
- · house — Senate Notice to Reconsider
- · house — Senate Lost
- · house — Senate Third Read
- · house — Senate Reconsidered
- · house — Senate Reconsidered Passed/Adopted
- · house — House Sent to Governor
- · house — Act 638
- · house — House Date Signed by Governor
Text versions
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (6)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | James Burchett | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Chuck Efstration | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Kimberly New | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Holt Persinger | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Mitchell Scoggins | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Tyler Paul Smith | 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 | Kimberly New (R, state_lower GA-40) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Chuck Efstration (R, state_lower GA-104) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Holt Persinger (R, state_lower GA-119) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | James Burchett (R, state_lower GA-176) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Mitchell Scoggins (R, state_lower GA-14) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Tyler Paul Smith (R, state_lower GA-18) | 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 · cosponsored by Mitchell Scoggins (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Holt Persinger (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · sponsored by Kimberly New (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Tyler Paul Smith (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by James Burchett (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Chuck Efstration (cosponsor) · sponsorship