A 9522 — Expands eligibility for the tuition assistance program
Congress · introduced 2026-01-14
Expands eligibility for the tuition assistance program by restoring eligibility to graduate students; makes optional semesters, quarters or terms eligible for awards.
Latest action: 2026-01-14 — IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM
Sponsors
- Sarah Clark (—, NY-136) — sponsor · 2026-01-14
- Rebecca Seawright (—, NY-76) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Jo Anne Simon (—, NY-52) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- William Colton (—, NY-47) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Jonathan Jacobson (—, NY-104) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Anna Kelles (—, NY-125) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Catalina Cruz (—, NY-39) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Stefani Zinerman (—, NY-56) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Eddie Gibbs (—, NY-68) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Philip Ramos (—, NY-6) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Nader Sayegh (—, NY-90) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Brian Cunningham (—, NY-43) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Dana Levenberg (—, NY-95) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Karines Reyes (—, NY-87) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Steven Raga (—, NY-30) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (—, NY-57) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (—, NY-34) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
Action timeline
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Inbound (17)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | Sarah Clark | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Anna Kelles | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Jo Anne Simon | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Dana Levenberg | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Jonathan Jacobson | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Philip Ramos | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Eddie Gibbs | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Phara Souffrant Forrest | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Brian Cunningham | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Nader Sayegh | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Karines Reyes | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Catalina Cruz | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | William Colton | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Rebecca Seawright | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Stefani Zinerman | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | 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 | Sarah Clark (—, state_lower NY-136) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Anna Kelles (—, state_lower NY-125) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Brian Cunningham (—, state_lower NY-43) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Catalina Cruz (—, state_lower NY-39) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Dana Levenberg (—, state_lower NY-95) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Eddie Gibbs (—, state_lower NY-68) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (—, state_lower NY-34) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Jo Anne Simon (—, state_lower NY-52) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Jonathan Jacobson (—, state_lower NY-104) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Karines Reyes (—, state_lower NY-87) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Nader Sayegh (—, state_lower NY-90) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Phara Souffrant Forrest (—, state_lower NY-57) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Philip Ramos (—, state_lower NY-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Rebecca Seawright (—, state_lower NY-76) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Stefani Zinerman (—, state_lower NY-56) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Steven Raga (—, state_lower NY-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | 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.
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Stefani Zinerman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Jo Anne Simon (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Nader Sayegh (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Dana Levenberg (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Anna Kelles (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Jonathan Jacobson (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Eddie Gibbs (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Steven Raga (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Karines Reyes (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Phara Souffrant Forrest (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Rebecca Seawright (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by William Colton (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Philip Ramos (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · sponsored by Sarah Clark (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Brian Cunningham (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Catalina Cruz (cosponsor) · sponsorship