SB 537 — Education; schools that receive state funds from displaying any flag other than the flag of the United States or the flag, coat of arms, or state emblem of the State of Georgia; prohibit
Congress · introduced 2026-02-20
Latest action: 02/20/2026 — Senate Read and Referred
Sponsors
- Marty Harbin (R, GA-16) — sponsor · 2026-02-20
- Chuck Payne (R, GA-54) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Shawn Still (R, GA-48) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Rick Williams (R, GA-25) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Billy Hickman (R, GA-4) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Timothy Bearden (R, GA-30) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
Action timeline
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (6)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | Timothy Bearden | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-02-20 | Billy Hickman | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-02-20 | Chuck Payne | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-02-20 | Shawn Still | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-02-20 | Rick Williams | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-02-20 | Marty Harbin | 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 | Marty Harbin (R, state_upper GA-16) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Billy Hickman (R, state_upper GA-4) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Chuck Payne (R, state_upper GA-54) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Rick Williams (R, state_upper GA-25) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Shawn Still (R, state_upper GA-48) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Timothy Bearden (R, state_upper GA-30) | 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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- 2026-02-20 · cosponsored by Shawn Still (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-02-20 · cosponsored by Timothy Bearden (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-02-20 · cosponsored by Chuck Payne (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-02-20 · cosponsored by Billy Hickman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-02-20 · cosponsored by Rick Williams (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-02-20 · sponsored by Marty Harbin (sponsor) · sponsorship