S 8376 — Relates to a presumption for Parkinson's disease
Congress · introduced 2025-06-06
Provides that where any condition of impairment of health caused by Parkinson's disease, resulting in total or partial disability or death to a volunteer firefighter, where such volunteer firefighter successfully passed a physical examination on entry into such service or subsequent thereto, which examination failed to reveal any evidence of such condition, shall be presumptive evidence that such disability or death was caused by the natural and proximate result of an accident, not caused by such firefighter's own negligence; and was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty, unless the contrary be proven by competent evidence.
Latest action: 2026-04-21 — IN_SENATE_COMM
Sponsors
- Siela Bynoe (—, NY-6) — sponsor · 2025-06-06
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO RULES
- · senate — REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- · senate — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
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Inbound (1)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-06 | Siela Bynoe | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | 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 | Siela Bynoe (—, state_upper NY-6) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
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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- 2025-06-06 · sponsored by Siela Bynoe (sponsor) · sponsorship