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S 8648Relates to training stipends paid by the office of fire prevention and control to volunteer firefighters

Congress · introduced 2026-01-07

Requires the office of fire prevention and control to pay training stipends in specific amounts to volunteer firefighters for completion of certain firefighter trainings; provides that if a volunteer fire company pays training stipends to volunteer firefighters in an amount below what is otherwise required to be paid by OFPC, OFPC shall pay the remaining amount.

Latest action: 2026-01-07 IN_SENATE_COMM

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  1. · senate REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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2026-01-07Jake Ashbysponsor_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.

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1Jake Ashby (, state_upper NY-43)sponsor05

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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

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  1. 2026-01-07 · sponsored by Jake Ashby (sponsor) · sponsorship

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