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A 5878Allows for reasonable accommodations for the examination portion of licensure requirements to become a social worker for individuals for whom English is not their primary language

Congress · introduced 2025-02-24

Allows for reasonable accommodations for the examination portion of licensure requirements to become a social worker for individuals for whom English is not their primary language and a test in their primary language is not available.

Latest action: 2026-01-07 IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM

Sponsors

Action timeline

  1. · assembly REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
  2. · assembly REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Text versions

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Inbound (4)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
2025-02-24Chantel Jacksoncosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-02-24Manny De Los Santoscosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-02-24Monique Chandler-Watermancosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-02-24Sam Bergersponsor_of_billsponsorsponsorship

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.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Sam Berger (, state_lower NY-27)sponsor05
2Chantel Jackson (, state_lower NY-79)cosponsor01
3Manny De Los Santos (, state_lower NY-72)cosponsor01
4Monique Chandler-Waterman (, state_lower NY-58)cosponsor01

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

Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.

  1. 2025-02-24 · cosponsored by Monique Chandler-Waterman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  2. 2025-02-24 · cosponsored by Chantel Jackson (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  3. 2025-02-24 · sponsored by Sam Berger (sponsor) · sponsorship
  4. 2025-02-24 · cosponsored by Manny De Los Santos (cosponsor) · sponsorship

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