A 7549 — Relates to the mandatory revocation of university or college degrees if certain crimes are committed
Congress · introduced 2025-04-01
Enacts the "degree integrity and accountability act"; provides for mandatory degree revocation if convicted of: a violent felony offense; a terrorism offense; engaged in acts that constitute material support for terrorist organizations, including advocacy, incitement, or financial aid; participated in or led organized efforts to disrupt educational institutions through unlawful occupation, destruction of property, or threats of violence; or found guilty of severe misconduct by a university disciplinary board, including academic fraud, falsification of credentials pursuant or any act that would have prevented graduation had it been known at the time; establishes the degree revocation registry for creating an online database listing students whose degrees have been revoked for employers, academic institutions and government agencies.
Latest action: 2026-01-07 — IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM
Sponsors
- Eric Brown (—, NY-20) — sponsor · 2025-04-01
- Jake Ryan Blumencranz (—, NY-15) — cosponsor · 2025-04-01
- David McDonough (—, NY-14) — cosponsor · 2025-04-01
- Stephen Hawley (—, NY-139) — cosponsor · 2025-04-01
- Keith Brown (—, NY-12) — cosponsor · 2025-04-01
- Joe Angelino (—, NY-121) — cosponsor · 2025-04-01
- Jeff Gallahan (—, NY-131) — cosponsor · 2025-04-01
Action timeline
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Inbound (7)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-01 | Keith Brown | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-04-01 | David McDonough | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-04-01 | Jake Ryan Blumencranz | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-04-01 | Joe Angelino | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-04-01 | Jeff Gallahan | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-04-01 | Stephen Hawley | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-04-01 | Eric Brown | 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 | Eric Brown (—, state_lower NY-20) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | David McDonough (—, state_lower NY-14) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Jake Ryan Blumencranz (—, state_lower NY-15) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Jeff Gallahan (—, state_lower NY-131) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Joe Angelino (—, state_lower NY-121) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Keith Brown (—, state_lower NY-12) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Stephen Hawley (—, state_lower NY-139) | 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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- 2025-04-01 · sponsored by Eric Brown (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-04-01 · cosponsored by Keith Brown (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-04-01 · cosponsored by Jeff Gallahan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-04-01 · cosponsored by Stephen Hawley (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-04-01 · cosponsored by Jake Ryan Blumencranz (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-04-01 · cosponsored by Joe Angelino (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-04-01 · cosponsored by David McDonough (cosponsor) · sponsorship