S 9732 — Authorizes the board of trustees of any library chartered by the regents of the state of New York to develop, lease, or use public library spaces for the purposes of constructing affordable, mixed-use housing
Congress · introduced 2026-04-02
Permits libraries occupying or possessing public land to develop, lease, or use such property for the purposes of constructing affordable, mixed-use housing; provides that such use aligns with libraries' educational purposes, represents a valid exercise of the trustees' power, and is in the best interests of the libraries.
Latest action: 2026-04-02 — IN_SENATE_COMM
Sponsors
- Siela Bynoe (—, NY-6) — sponsor · 2026-04-02
- Erik Bottcher (—, NY-47) — cosponsor · 2026-04-02
- Pete Harckham (—, NY-40) — cosponsor · 2026-04-02
- Michelle Hinchey (—, NY-41) — cosponsor · 2026-04-02
- Brian Kavanagh (—, NY-27) — cosponsor · 2026-04-02
- Rachel May (—, NY-48) — cosponsor · 2026-04-02
- Zellnor Myrie (—, NY-20) — cosponsor · 2026-04-02
- Christopher Ryan (—, NY-50) — cosponsor · 2026-04-02
- James Skoufis (—, NY-42) — cosponsor · 2026-04-02
- Lea Webb (—, NY-52) — cosponsor · 2026-04-02
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO LIBRARIES
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Inbound (10)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Erik Bottcher | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-02 | Siela Bynoe | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-02 | James Skoufis | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-02 | Michelle Hinchey | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-02 | Zellnor Myrie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-02 | Brian Kavanagh | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-02 | Pete Harckham | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-02 | Rachel May | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-02 | Christopher Ryan | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-02 | Lea Webb | 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 | Siela Bynoe (—, state_upper NY-6) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Brian Kavanagh (—, state_upper NY-27) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Christopher Ryan (—, state_upper NY-50) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Erik Bottcher (—, state_upper NY-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | James Skoufis (—, state_upper NY-42) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Lea Webb (—, state_upper NY-52) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Michelle Hinchey (—, state_upper NY-41) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Pete Harckham (—, state_upper NY-40) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Rachel May (—, state_upper NY-48) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Zellnor Myrie (—, state_upper NY-20) | 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
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- 2026-04-02 · cosponsored by James Skoufis (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-02 · cosponsored by Brian Kavanagh (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-02 · cosponsored by Zellnor Myrie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-02 · sponsored by Siela Bynoe (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-02 · cosponsored by Christopher Ryan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-02 · cosponsored by Erik Bottcher (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-02 · cosponsored by Pete Harckham (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-02 · cosponsored by Michelle Hinchey (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-02 · cosponsored by Rachel May (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-02 · cosponsored by Lea Webb (cosponsor) · sponsorship