S 2451 — Pay Paraprofessionals and Support Staff Act
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-07-24
Latest action: — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors (2)
- Kim, Andy (D, NJ-S) — cosponsor
- Warren, Elizabeth (D, MA-S) — cosponsor
Action timeline (2)
- — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
Text versions (1)
- Introduced in Senate · 2025-07-24 — open
Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
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Connected on the graph
2 typed relationships in the influence graph — 2 inbound, 0 outbound, grouped by type.
cosponsor of bill (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | Kim, Andy | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Warren, Elizabeth | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters on this bill
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 | Warren, Elizabeth (D, senate MA) | cosponsor | 6 | — | 6 |
| 2 | Kim, Andy (D, senate NJ) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | none | 0 | $0 | 2,334 | $689,263 | $689,263 |
| 2 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 411 | $274,929 | $274,929 |
| 3 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 336 | $132,285 | $132,285 |
| 4 | retired | 0 | $0 | 161 | $57,158 | $57,158 |
| 5 | self | 0 | $0 | 16 | $14,293 | $14,293 |
| 6 | 3 plus logistics | 0 | $0 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 7 | turbo air inc | 0 | $0 | 4 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| 8 | astera cancer care | 0 | $0 | 12 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| 9 | bgr group | 0 | $0 | 10 | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| 10 | citrin cooperman | 0 | $0 | 2 | $10,750 | $10,750 |
| 11 | the orchard | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 12 | evercore isi | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 13 | rebecca westerfield | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 14 | deloitte | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 15 | mbk partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 16 | lasalle asset mgmt. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 17 | y combinator | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 18 | van scoyoc associates | 0 | $0 | 8 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 19 | legend biotech | 0 | $0 | 2 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| 20 | osc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 21 | eastern states group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 22 | makai labs | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 23 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 24 | june lee law group llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 25 | ross aronstam & moritz llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
Stance (positions taken)
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.
2 predicted yes (0%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 261 unknown (48%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 2 yes / 0 no / 261 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
2 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Kim, Andy (D · senate · NJ) · cosponsor
- Warren, Elizabeth (D · senate · MA) · cosponsor
Timeline
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- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kim, Andy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Warren, Elizabeth (cosponsor) · sponsorship