SB 559 — "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; any person from facilitating noncompete agreements between residential rental property owners or managers, including by use of algorithmic coordinating functions; prohibit
Congress · introduced 2026-02-25
Latest action: 02/25/2026 — Senate Read and Referred
Sponsors
- Sheikh Rahman (D, GA-5) — sponsor · 2026-02-25
- Donzella James (D, GA-28) — cosponsor · 2026-02-25
- Harold Jones II (D, GA-22) — cosponsor · 2026-02-25
- Sonya Halpern (D, GA-39) — cosponsor · 2026-02-25
- Nikki Merritt (D, GA-9) — cosponsor · 2026-02-25
- Derek Mallow (D, GA-2) — cosponsor · 2026-02-25
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Inbound (6)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Sonya Halpern | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-02-25 | Donzella James | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-02-25 | Harold Jones II | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-02-25 | Derek Mallow | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-02-25 | Nikki Merritt | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-02-25 | Sheikh Rahman | 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 | Sheikh Rahman (D, state_upper GA-5) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Derek Mallow (D, state_upper GA-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Donzella James (D, state_upper GA-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Harold Jones II (D, state_upper GA-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Nikki Merritt (D, state_upper GA-9) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Sonya Halpern (D, state_upper GA-39) | 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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- 2026-02-25 · cosponsored by Donzella James (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-02-25 · cosponsored by Harold Jones II (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-02-25 · sponsored by Sheikh Rahman (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-02-25 · cosponsored by Derek Mallow (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-02-25 · cosponsored by Nikki Merritt (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-02-25 · cosponsored by Sonya Halpern (cosponsor) · sponsorship