HB 2205 — Concerning the regulated sports wagering industry.
Congress · introduced 2026-01-12
AN ACT Relating to bolstering the regulated sports wagering industry;
Latest action: 2026-02-19 — House Rules "X" file.
Sponsors
- Mena, Sharlett (D, WA-29) — sponsor · 2026-01-12
- Stearns, Chris (D, WA-47) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Chase, Rob (R, WA-4) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Peterson, Strom (D, WA-21) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Waters, Kevin (R, WA-17) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Reed, Julia (D, WA-36) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Reeves, Kristine (D, WA-30) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Pollet, Gerry (D, WA-46) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
Action timeline
- · house — Prefiled for introduction.
- · house — First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
- · house — SGOV - Executive action taken by committee.
- · house — SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · house — Minority; do not pass.
- · house — SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · house — Minority; do not pass.
- · house — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · house — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · house — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- · house — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- · house — Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · house — House Rules "X" file.
- · house — Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · house — House Rules "X" file.
Text versions
No text versions on file yet — same ingest as the action timeline populates these. Each version has direct links to the XML / HTML / PDF at govinfo.gov.
Connected on the graph
Inbound (8)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | Chase, Rob | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Peterson, Strom | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Pollet, Gerry | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Reed, Julia | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Reeves, Kristine | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Stearns, Chris | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Waters, Kevin | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Mena, Sharlett | 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 | Mena, Sharlett (D, state_lower WA-29) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Chase, Rob (R, state_lower WA-4) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Peterson, Strom (D, state_lower WA-21) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Pollet, Gerry (D, state_lower WA-46) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Reed, Julia (D, state_lower WA-36) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Reeves, Kristine (D, state_lower WA-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Stearns, Chris (D, state_lower WA-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Waters, Kevin (R, state_lower WA-17) | 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.
- 2026-01-12 · sponsored by Mena, Sharlett (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Reed, Julia (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Waters, Kevin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Stearns, Chris (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Chase, Rob (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Pollet, Gerry (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Reeves, Kristine (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Peterson, Strom (cosponsor) · sponsorship