S 10511 — Establishes the crime of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle resulting in death
Congress · introduced 2026-05-15
Enacts the "Bryant Ortiz act"; establishes the crime of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle resulting in death when such person operates a motor vehicle upon a public highway without a valid license or in violation of the conditions of a learner's permit or any other limited driving privilege, including conditional and restricted use licenses, and in the course of such unlawful operation commits a traffic infraction or engages in negligent operation of a motor vehicle, and such operation results in the death of another person; makes it a class E felony.
Latest action: 2026-05-15 — IN_SENATE_COMM
Sponsors
- Monica Martinez (—, NY-4) — sponsor · 2026-05-15
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
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| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | Monica Martinez | 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 | Monica Martinez (—, state_upper NY-4) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
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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- 2026-05-15 · sponsored by Monica Martinez (sponsor) · sponsorship