A 828 — Establishes Diwali as a statewide school holiday
Congress · introduced 2025-01-07
Establishes the fifteenth day of the month of Kartika on the Hindu calendar in each year, known as Diwali, as a statewide school holiday.
Latest action: 2026-01-07 — IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM
Sponsors
- Jenifer Rajkumar (—, NY-38) — sponsor · 2025-01-07
- Larinda Hooks (—, NY-35) — cosponsor · 2025-01-07
- Nily Rozic (—, NY-25) — cosponsor · 2025-01-07
- Steve Stern (—, NY-10) — cosponsor · 2025-01-07
- Edward Braunstein (—, NY-26) — cosponsor · 2025-01-07
- Rebecca Kassay (—, NY-4) — cosponsor · 2025-01-07
- Nader Sayegh (—, NY-90) — cosponsor · 2025-01-07
Action timeline
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Inbound (7)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-07 | Rebecca Kassay | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-07 | Steve Stern | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-07 | Jenifer Rajkumar | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-07 | Nader Sayegh | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-07 | Larinda Hooks | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-07 | Nily Rozic | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-07 | Edward Braunstein | 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 | Jenifer Rajkumar (—, state_lower NY-38) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Edward Braunstein (—, state_lower NY-26) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Larinda Hooks (—, state_lower NY-35) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Nader Sayegh (—, state_lower NY-90) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Nily Rozic (—, state_lower NY-25) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Rebecca Kassay (—, state_lower NY-4) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Steve Stern (—, state_lower NY-10) | 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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- 2025-01-07 · cosponsored by Rebecca Kassay (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-07 · cosponsored by Nader Sayegh (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-07 · sponsored by Jenifer Rajkumar (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-07 · cosponsored by Larinda Hooks (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-07 · cosponsored by Nily Rozic (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-07 · cosponsored by Steve Stern (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-07 · cosponsored by Edward Braunstein (cosponsor) · sponsorship