SB 5116 — Concerning the immediate use of marriage licenses for medical necessity.
Congress · introduced 2025-01-13
AN ACT Relating to the immediate use of marriage licenses for medical necessity;
Latest action: 2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Sponsors
- Christian, Leonard (R, WA-4) — sponsor · 2025-01-13
- Riccelli, Marcus (D, WA-3) — cosponsor · 2025-01-13
- Frame, Noel (D, WA-36) — cosponsor · 2025-01-13
- Krishnadasan, Deborah (D, WA-26) — cosponsor · 2025-01-13
- Lovick, John (D, WA-44) — cosponsor · 2025-01-13
- Nobles, T'wina (D, WA-28) — cosponsor · 2025-01-13
- Shewmake, Sharon (D, WA-42) — cosponsor · 2025-01-13
- Wilson, Jeff (R, WA-19) — cosponsor · 2025-01-13
Action timeline
- · senate — First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
- · senate — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Text versions
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (8)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-13 | Christian, Leonard | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-13 | Frame, Noel | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-13 | Wilson, Jeff | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-13 | Krishnadasan, Deborah | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-13 | Lovick, John | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-13 | Nobles, T'wina | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-13 | Riccelli, Marcus | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-13 | Shewmake, Sharon | 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 | Christian, Leonard (R, state_upper WA-4) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Frame, Noel (D, state_upper WA-36) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Krishnadasan, Deborah (D, state_upper WA-26) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Lovick, John (D, state_upper WA-44) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Nobles, T'wina (D, state_upper WA-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Riccelli, Marcus (D, state_upper WA-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Shewmake, Sharon (D, state_upper WA-42) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Wilson, Jeff (R, state_upper WA-19) | 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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- 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Lovick, John (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Shewmake, Sharon (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Frame, Noel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Krishnadasan, Deborah (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-13 · sponsored by Christian, Leonard (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Wilson, Jeff (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Nobles, T'wina (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Riccelli, Marcus (cosponsor) · sponsorship