SB 213 — "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975" commercial cheating services that target students and examinees seeking a professional license as an unlawful, unfair, and deceptive trade practice; ban
Congress · introduced 2025-05-14
Latest action: 05/14/2025 — Senate Date Signed by Governor
Sponsors
- Kay Kirkpatrick (R, GA-32) — sponsor · 2025-05-14
- Bill Cowsert (R, GA-46) — cosponsor · 2025-05-14
- John Albers (R, GA-56) — cosponsor · 2025-05-14
- Michael 'Doc' Rhett (D, GA-33) — cosponsor · 2025-05-14
- Carden Summers (R, GA-13) — cosponsor · 2025-05-14
- Frank Ginn (R, GA-47) — cosponsor · 2025-05-14
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Inbound (6)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-14 | John Albers | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-05-14 | Bill Cowsert | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-05-14 | Frank Ginn | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-05-14 | Kay Kirkpatrick | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-05-14 | Michael 'Doc' Rhett | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-05-14 | Carden Summers | 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 | Kay Kirkpatrick (R, state_upper GA-32) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Bill Cowsert (R, state_upper GA-46) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Carden Summers (R, state_upper GA-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Frank Ginn (R, state_upper GA-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | John Albers (R, state_upper GA-56) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Michael 'Doc' Rhett (D, state_upper GA-33) | 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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- 2025-05-14 · cosponsored by Carden Summers (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-05-14 · cosponsored by Frank Ginn (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-05-14 · cosponsored by John Albers (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-05-14 · cosponsored by Michael 'Doc' Rhett (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-05-14 · cosponsored by Bill Cowsert (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-05-14 · sponsored by Kay Kirkpatrick (sponsor) · sponsorship