A 5553 — Establishes the New York state nursing faculty scholarship incentive program
Congress · introduced 2025-02-14
Establishes the New York state nursing faculty scholarship incentive program for advanced degrees in nursing; provides such incentives shall be awarded annually, on a competitive basis, to registered professional nurses and certified nurse practitioners who are in a masters or doctoral program and agree to teach nursing for one year for each year such incentive is awarded.
Latest action: 2026-01-07 — IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM
Sponsors
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (—, NY-57) — sponsor · 2025-02-14
- Phil Steck (—, NY-110) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- William Colton (—, NY-47) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Vivian Cook (—, NY-32) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Harry B. Bronson (—, NY-138) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Edward Ra (—, NY-19) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- David McDonough (—, NY-14) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Karl Brabenec (—, NY-98) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Steven Raga (—, NY-30) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Andrew Hevesi (—, NY-28) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Demond Meeks (—, NY-137) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Robert Smullen (—, NY-118) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Jo Anne Simon (—, NY-52) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
Action timeline
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Inbound (13)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-14 | Vivian Cook | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Phil Steck | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Jo Anne Simon | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Robert Smullen | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | David McDonough | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Phara Souffrant Forrest | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Edward Ra | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Karl Brabenec | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Harry B. Bronson | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Andrew Hevesi | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Demond Meeks | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | William Colton | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Steven Raga | 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 | Phara Souffrant Forrest (—, state_lower NY-57) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Andrew Hevesi (—, state_lower NY-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | David McDonough (—, state_lower NY-14) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Demond Meeks (—, state_lower NY-137) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Edward Ra (—, state_lower NY-19) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Harry B. Bronson (—, state_lower NY-138) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Jo Anne Simon (—, state_lower NY-52) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Karl Brabenec (—, state_lower NY-98) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Phil Steck (—, state_lower NY-110) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Robert Smullen (—, state_lower NY-118) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Steven Raga (—, state_lower NY-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Vivian Cook (—, state_lower NY-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | William Colton (—, state_lower NY-47) | 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
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Edward Ra (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Karl Brabenec (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · sponsored by Phara Souffrant Forrest (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Steven Raga (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Phil Steck (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Robert Smullen (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Jo Anne Simon (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Harry B. Bronson (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by David McDonough (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Demond Meeks (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Vivian Cook (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Andrew Hevesi (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by William Colton (cosponsor) · sponsorship