A 8008 — Requires the forfeiture of benefits to be paid pursuant to a service awards program to volunteer firefighters who have been convicted of certain crimes
Congress · introduced 2025-04-21
Requires the forfeiture of benefits to be paid pursuant to a service awards program to volunteer firefighters who have been convicted of felonies committed against a volunteer fire department, volunteer fire company, fire district, or fire protection district.
Latest action: 2026-05-05 — IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM
Sponsors
- Jen Lunsford (—, NY-135) — sponsor · 2025-04-21
- Matthew Slater (—, NY-94) — cosponsor · 2025-04-21
- Karen McMahon (—, NY-146) — cosponsor · 2025-04-21
Action timeline
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Inbound (3)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-21 | Karen McMahon | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-04-21 | Jen Lunsford | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-04-21 | Matthew Slater | 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 | Jen Lunsford (—, state_lower NY-135) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Karen McMahon (—, state_lower NY-146) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Matthew Slater (—, state_lower NY-94) | 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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- 2025-04-21 · cosponsored by Matthew Slater (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-04-21 · cosponsored by Karen McMahon (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-04-21 · sponsored by Jen Lunsford (sponsor) · sponsorship