S 8265 — Relates to ensuring continued access to backup devices for patients with cochlear implants
Congress · introduced 2025-05-28
Requires insurance coverage to backup devices for patients with cochlear implants during the initial implantation and for replacements and upgrades.
Latest action: 2025-12-05 — VETOED
Sponsors
- Sam Sutton (—, NY-22) — sponsor · 2025-05-28
- Andrew Gounardes (—, NY-26) — cosponsor · 2025-05-28
- Zellnor Myrie (—, NY-20) — cosponsor · 2025-05-28
- William Weber (—, NY-38) — cosponsor · 2025-05-28
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO INSURANCE
- · senate — AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
- · senate — PRINT NUMBER 8265A
- · senate — COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
- · senate — ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.2018
- · senate — PASSED SENATE
- · senate — DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- · assembly — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- · assembly — SUBSTITUTED FOR A6314A
- · assembly — ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.617
- · assembly — PASSED ASSEMBLY
- · assembly — RETURNED TO SENATE
- · senate — DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- · senate — VETOED MEMO.99
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Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-28 | William Weber | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-05-28 | Andrew Gounardes | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-05-28 | Zellnor Myrie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-05-28 | Sam Sutton | 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 Sutton (—, state_upper NY-22) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Andrew Gounardes (—, state_upper NY-26) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | William Weber (—, state_upper NY-38) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Zellnor Myrie (—, state_upper NY-20) | 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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- 2025-05-28 · sponsored by Sam Sutton (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-05-28 · cosponsored by Zellnor Myrie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-05-28 · cosponsored by William Weber (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-05-28 · cosponsored by Andrew Gounardes (cosponsor) · sponsorship