HB 3453 — Creates the Westside Express Service Authority.

Congress · introduced 2025-01-28

Digest: The Act creates the WESA. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Creates the Westside Express Service Authority. Prescribes duties of the authority. Directs the authority to collaborate with TriMet on the transfer to the authority and directs TriMet to transfer the operation of the Westside Express Service commuter rail line to the authority. [Establishes the Westside Express Service Authority Fund. Directs the authority to use moneys in the fund to support the operation of the Westside Express Service.] Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to the authority to support the operation of the Westside Express Service. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Latest action: — In House Committee

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Inbound (4)

date	from	type	amount	role	source
2025-01-28	Andersen, Tom	cosponsor_of_bill	—	cosponsor	sponsorship
2025-01-28	Evans, Paul	cosponsor_of_bill	—	cosponsor	sponsorship
2025-01-28	Gamba, Mark	cosponsor_of_bill	—	cosponsor	sponsorship
2025-01-28	Mannix, Kevin	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	Voted	Score
1	Mannix, Kevin (R, state_lower OR-21)	sponsor	—	5
2	Andersen, Tom (D, state_lower OR-19)	cosponsor	—	1
3	Evans, Paul (D, state_lower OR-20)	cosponsor	—	1
4	Gamba, Mark (D, state_lower OR-41)	cosponsor	—	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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2025-01-28 · sponsored by Mannix, Kevin (sponsor) · sponsorship
2025-01-28 · cosponsored by Gamba, Mark (cosponsor) · sponsorship
2025-01-28 · cosponsored by Andersen, Tom (cosponsor) · sponsorship
2025-01-28 · cosponsored by Evans, Paul (cosponsor) · sponsorship

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