S 9643 — Relates to banning the use of biometric identifying technology in schools
Congress · introduced 2026-03-31
Prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools for any reason other than certain specified purposes.
Latest action: 2026-03-31 — IN_SENATE_COMM
Sponsors
- John Liu (—, NY-16) — sponsor · 2026-03-31
- Nathalia Fernandez (—, NY-34) — cosponsor · 2026-03-31
- Robert Jackson (—, NY-31) — cosponsor · 2026-03-31
- Julia Salazar (—, NY-18) — cosponsor · 2026-03-31
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
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Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Nathalia Fernandez | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-03-31 | Robert Jackson | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-03-31 | Julia Salazar | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-03-31 | John Liu | 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 | John Liu (—, state_upper NY-16) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Julia Salazar (—, state_upper NY-18) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Nathalia Fernandez (—, state_upper NY-34) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Robert Jackson (—, state_upper NY-31) | 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.
- 2026-03-31 · cosponsored by Julia Salazar (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-03-31 · cosponsored by Robert Jackson (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-03-31 · cosponsored by Nathalia Fernandez (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-03-31 · sponsored by John Liu (sponsor) · sponsorship