S 9994 — Relates to the qualifications of voters and civic education of students
Congress · introduced 2026-04-21
Lowers the voting age to 16 years; requires that students receive education in civics and be given the opportunity to register to vote in the classroom.
Latest action: 2026-04-21 — IN_SENATE_COMM
Sponsors
- Erik Bottcher (—, NY-47) — sponsor · 2026-04-21
- Jamaal Bailey (—, NY-36) — cosponsor · 2026-04-21
- Leroy Comrie (—, NY-14) — cosponsor · 2026-04-21
- Robert Jackson (—, NY-31) — cosponsor · 2026-04-21
- Kevin S. Parker (—, NY-21) — cosponsor · 2026-04-21
- Jessica Ramos (—, NY-13) — cosponsor · 2026-04-21
- Gustavo Rivera (—, NY-33) — cosponsor · 2026-04-21
- Julia Salazar (—, NY-18) — cosponsor · 2026-04-21
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
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Inbound (8)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-21 | Jessica Ramos | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-21 | Erik Bottcher | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-21 | Robert Jackson | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-21 | Gustavo Rivera | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-21 | Kevin S. Parker | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-21 | Julia Salazar | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-21 | Leroy Comrie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-21 | Jamaal Bailey | 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 | Erik Bottcher (—, state_upper NY-47) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Gustavo Rivera (—, state_upper NY-33) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Jamaal Bailey (—, state_upper NY-36) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Jessica Ramos (—, state_upper NY-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Julia Salazar (—, state_upper NY-18) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Kevin S. Parker (—, state_upper NY-21) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Leroy Comrie (—, state_upper NY-14) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | 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.
- 2026-04-21 · cosponsored by Leroy Comrie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-21 · cosponsored by Robert Jackson (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-21 · cosponsored by Jamaal Bailey (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-21 · cosponsored by Kevin S. Parker (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-21 · cosponsored by Julia Salazar (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-21 · sponsored by Erik Bottcher (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-21 · cosponsored by Jessica Ramos (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-21 · cosponsored by Gustavo Rivera (cosponsor) · sponsorship