S 8933 — Prohibits the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in photovoltaic modules
Congress · introduced 2026-01-16
Provides that on and after January 1, 2028, no person shall sell, offer for sale or manufacture in this state any photovoltaic modules containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances as intentionally added chemicals.
Latest action: 2026-05-12 — IN_SENATE_COMM
Sponsors
- Pamela Helming (—, NY-54) — sponsor · 2026-01-16
- Patrick M. Gallivan (—, NY-60) — cosponsor · 2026-01-16
- Mario Mattera (—, NY-2) — cosponsor · 2026-01-16
- Peter Oberacker (—, NY-51) — cosponsor · 2026-01-16
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- · senate — NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
- · senate — DEFEATED IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- · senate — AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- · senate — PRINT NUMBER 8933A
Text versions
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Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | Patrick M. Gallivan | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-16 | Peter Oberacker | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-16 | Mario Mattera | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-16 | Pamela Helming | 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 | Pamela Helming (—, state_upper NY-54) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Mario Mattera (—, state_upper NY-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Patrick M. Gallivan (—, state_upper NY-60) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Peter Oberacker (—, state_upper NY-51) | 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.
- 2026-01-16 · cosponsored by Peter Oberacker (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-16 · cosponsored by Patrick M. Gallivan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-16 · cosponsored by Mario Mattera (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-16 · sponsored by Pamela Helming (sponsor) · sponsorship