SB 59 — Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; a limitation on leased property; remove
Congress · introduced 2026-05-12
Latest action: 05/12/2026 — Senate Date Vetoed by Governor
Sponsors
- Sam Watson (R, GA-11) — sponsor · 2026-05-12
- Billy Hickman (R, GA-4) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
- Russ Goodman (R, GA-8) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
- Lee Anderson (R, GA-24) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
- Carden Summers (R, GA-13) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
- Drew Echols (R, GA-49) — cosponsor · 2026-05-12
Action timeline
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (6)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Lee Anderson | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Drew Echols | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Russ Goodman | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Billy Hickman | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Carden Summers | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-05-12 | Sam Watson | 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 | Sam Watson (R, state_upper GA-11) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Billy Hickman (R, state_upper GA-4) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Carden Summers (R, state_upper GA-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Drew Echols (R, state_upper GA-49) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Lee Anderson (R, state_upper GA-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Russ Goodman (R, state_upper GA-8) | 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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- 2026-05-12 · sponsored by Sam Watson (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Drew Echols (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Billy Hickman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Russ Goodman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Carden Summers (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-12 · cosponsored by Lee Anderson (cosponsor) · sponsorship