S 9357 — Enacts the "New York state right to counsel act"
Congress · introduced 2026-03-04
Establishes a fundamental right to counsel for all respondents facing eviction proceedings; mandates an automatic stay or adjournment on any housing court eviction proceedings if a tenant does not have an attorney.
Latest action: 2026-04-23 — STRICKEN
Sponsors
- Luis R. Sepúlveda (—, NY-32) — sponsor · 2026-03-04
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
- · senate — RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
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| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | Luis R. Sepúlveda | 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 | Luis R. Sepúlveda (—, state_upper NY-32) | 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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- 2026-03-04 · sponsored by Luis R. Sepúlveda (sponsor) · sponsorship