S 161 — Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan forgiveness and increases loan reimbursement for certain attorneys who work in legal services with indigent clients
Congress · introduced 2024-12-19
Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan forgiveness; increases loan reimbursement for certain attorneys who work in legal services with indigent clients.
Latest action: 2026-05-04 — IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM
Sponsors
- Jessica Ramos (—, NY-13) — sponsor · 2024-12-19
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (—, NY-15) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Jabari Brisport (—, NY-25) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Samra Brouk (—, NY-55) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Cordell Cleare (—, NY-30) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Leroy Comrie (—, NY-14) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Jeremy Cooney (—, NY-56) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Patricia Fahy (—, NY-46) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Simcha Felder (—, NY-22) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Nathalia Fernandez (—, NY-34) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Kristen Gonzalez (—, NY-59) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Andrew Gounardes (—, NY-26) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Pete Harckham (—, NY-40) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal (—, NY-47) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Robert Jackson (—, NY-31) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Brian Kavanagh (—, NY-27) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- John Liu (—, NY-16) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Rachel May (—, NY-48) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Zellnor Myrie (—, NY-20) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Gustavo Rivera (—, NY-33) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Christopher Ryan (—, NY-50) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Julia Salazar (—, NY-18) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Luis R. Sepúlveda (—, NY-32) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- José M. Serrano (—, NY-29) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
- Lea Webb (—, NY-52) — cosponsor · 2024-12-19
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- · senate — 1ST REPORT CAL.222
- · senate — 2ND REPORT CAL.
- · senate — ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- · senate — PASSED SENATE
- · senate — DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- · assembly — REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- · assembly — DIED IN ASSEMBLY
- · assembly — RETURNED TO SENATE
- · senate — REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- · senate — AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- · senate — PRINT NUMBER 161A
- · senate — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
- · senate — 1ST REPORT CAL.455
- · senate — 2ND REPORT CAL.
- · senate — ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- · senate — PASSED SENATE
- · senate — DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- · assembly — REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
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Inbound (25)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-19 | John Liu | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Jessica Ramos | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Simcha Felder | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Andrew Gounardes | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Nathalia Fernandez | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Robert Jackson | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Zellnor Myrie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Brad Hoylman-Sigal | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Brian Kavanagh | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Gustavo Rivera | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Luis R. Sepúlveda | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Pete Harckham | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Rachel May | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Cordell Cleare | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Kristen Gonzalez | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Christopher Ryan | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Julia Salazar | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Leroy Comrie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | José M. Serrano | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Samra Brouk | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Jabari Brisport | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Patricia Fahy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Jeremy Cooney | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-19 | Lea Webb | 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 | Jessica Ramos (—, state_upper NY-13) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Andrew Gounardes (—, state_upper NY-26) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Brad Hoylman-Sigal (—, state_upper NY-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Brian Kavanagh (—, state_upper NY-27) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Christopher Ryan (—, state_upper NY-50) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Cordell Cleare (—, state_upper NY-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Gustavo Rivera (—, state_upper NY-33) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Jabari Brisport (—, state_upper NY-25) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Jeremy Cooney (—, state_upper NY-56) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | John Liu (—, state_upper NY-16) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (—, state_upper NY-15) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | José M. Serrano (—, state_upper NY-29) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Julia Salazar (—, state_upper NY-18) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Kristen Gonzalez (—, state_upper NY-59) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Lea Webb (—, state_upper NY-52) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Leroy Comrie (—, state_upper NY-14) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Luis R. Sepúlveda (—, state_upper NY-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Nathalia Fernandez (—, state_upper NY-34) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Patricia Fahy (—, state_upper NY-46) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 20 | Pete Harckham (—, state_upper NY-40) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 21 | Rachel May (—, state_upper NY-48) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 22 | Robert Jackson (—, state_upper NY-31) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 23 | Samra Brouk (—, state_upper NY-55) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 24 | Simcha Felder (—, state_upper NY-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 25 | Zellnor Myrie (—, state_upper NY-20) | 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.
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Patricia Fahy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Nathalia Fernandez (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · sponsored by Jessica Ramos (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Lea Webb (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Simcha Felder (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Brad Hoylman-Sigal (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Pete Harckham (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Zellnor Myrie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Cordell Cleare (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Gustavo Rivera (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Kristen Gonzalez (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Luis R. Sepúlveda (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Andrew Gounardes (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Brian Kavanagh (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Rachel May (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Christopher Ryan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Jabari Brisport (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Julia Salazar (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Jeremy Cooney (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Robert Jackson (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by José M. Serrano (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Leroy Comrie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Samra Brouk (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by John Liu (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-19 · cosponsored by Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (cosponsor) · sponsorship