SB 5904 — Concerning the use of nursing titles.
Congress · introduced 2026-01-12
AN ACT Relating to the use of nursing titles;
Latest action: 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Sponsors
- Bateman, Jessica (D, WA-22) — sponsor · 2026-01-12
- Holy, Jeff (R, WA-6) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Chapman, Mike (D, WA-24) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Nobles, T'wina (D, WA-28) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Riccelli, Marcus (D, WA-3) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Saldaña, Rebecca (D, WA-37) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Shewmake, Sharon (D, WA-42) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
Action timeline
- · senate — Prefiled for introduction.
- · senate — First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
- · senate — HLTC - Majority; do pass.
- · senate — Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · senate — Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- · senate — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · senate — Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- · senate — First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
- · senate — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Text versions
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (7)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | Bateman, Jessica | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Chapman, Mike | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Holy, Jeff | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Nobles, T'wina | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Riccelli, Marcus | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Saldaña, Rebecca | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | 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 | Bateman, Jessica (D, state_upper WA-22) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Chapman, Mike (D, state_upper WA-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Holy, Jeff (R, state_upper WA-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Nobles, T'wina (D, state_upper WA-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Riccelli, Marcus (D, state_upper WA-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Saldaña, Rebecca (D, state_upper WA-37) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Shewmake, Sharon (D, state_upper WA-42) | 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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- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Shewmake, Sharon (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Saldaña, Rebecca (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Riccelli, Marcus (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Holy, Jeff (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Chapman, Mike (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Nobles, T'wina (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · sponsored by Bateman, Jessica (sponsor) · sponsorship