S 8729 — Establishes the "right to home inspection act"
Congress · introduced 2026-01-07
Establishes the right to inspection of homes by buyers; provides for a 10-day inspection period where the buyer has the right to have a home inspected and cancel the contract if the buyer is not satisfied with the inspection results; makes related provisions.
Latest action: 2026-02-12 — IN_SENATE_COMM
Sponsors
- Rachel May (—, NY-48) — sponsor · 2026-01-07
- Cordell Cleare (—, NY-30) — cosponsor · 2026-01-07
- Kristen Gonzalez (—, NY-59) — cosponsor · 2026-01-07
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
- · senate — AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
- · senate — PRINT NUMBER 8729A
Text versions
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Inbound (3)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | Rachel May | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-07 | Cordell Cleare | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-07 | Kristen Gonzalez | 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 | Rachel May (—, state_upper NY-48) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Cordell Cleare (—, state_upper NY-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Kristen Gonzalez (—, state_upper NY-59) | 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.
- 2026-01-07 · sponsored by Rachel May (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-07 · cosponsored by Kristen Gonzalez (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-07 · cosponsored by Cordell Cleare (cosponsor) · sponsorship