A 5559 — Establishes a credentialing pilot program for direct support professionals
Congress · introduced 2025-02-14
Establishes a credentialing pilot program for direct support professionals to assist and enhance the field of direct care support.
Latest action: 2026-01-07 — IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM
Sponsors
- Jo Anne Simon (—, NY-52) — sponsor · 2025-02-14
- Didi Barrett (—, NY-106) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Christopher Eachus (—, NY-99) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Angelo Santabarbara (—, NY-111) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Manny De Los Santos (—, NY-72) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Mary Beth Walsh (—, NY-112) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
- Kenneth Blankenbush (—, NY-117) — cosponsor · 2025-02-14
Action timeline
- · assembly — REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
- · assembly — REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- · assembly — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
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Inbound (7)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-14 | Angelo Santabarbara | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Didi Barrett | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Christopher Eachus | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Manny De Los Santos | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Kenneth Blankenbush | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Mary Beth Walsh | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-14 | Jo Anne Simon | 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 | Jo Anne Simon (—, state_lower NY-52) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Angelo Santabarbara (—, state_lower NY-111) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Christopher Eachus (—, state_lower NY-99) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Didi Barrett (—, state_lower NY-106) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Kenneth Blankenbush (—, state_lower NY-117) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Manny De Los Santos (—, state_lower NY-72) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Mary Beth Walsh (—, state_lower NY-112) | 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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- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Kenneth Blankenbush (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Manny De Los Santos (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Mary Beth Walsh (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Didi Barrett (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Angelo Santabarbara (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · cosponsored by Christopher Eachus (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-14 · sponsored by Jo Anne Simon (sponsor) · sponsorship