HB 1705 — Convening a work group to study and recommend strategies to recruit, train, and retain large animal veterinarians.
Congress · introduced 2025-01-29
AN ACT Relating to large animal veterinarians;
Latest action: 2025-04-21 — Effective date 7/27/2025.
Sponsors
- Dent, Tom (R, WA-13) — sponsor · 2025-01-29
- Reeves, Kristine (D, WA-30) — cosponsor · 2025-01-29
- Parshley, Lisa (D, WA-22) — cosponsor · 2025-01-29
- Connors, April (R, WA-8) — cosponsor · 2025-01-29
- Bernbaum, Adam (D, WA-24) — cosponsor · 2025-01-29
Action timeline
- · house — First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.
- · house — PEW - Executive action taken by committee.
- · house — PEW - Majority; do pass.
- · house — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · house — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- · house — Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- · house — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · house — Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- · house — First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
- · house — HEWD - Majority; do pass.
- · house — And refer to Ways & Means.
- · house — On motion, referred to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · house — Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- · house — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · house — Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- · house — Speaker signed.
- · house — President signed.
- · house — Delivered to Governor.
- · house — Governor signed.
- · house — Chapter 86, 2025 Laws.
- · house — Effective date 7/27/2025.
Text versions
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (5)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | Bernbaum, Adam | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-29 | Connors, April | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-29 | Parshley, Lisa | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-29 | Reeves, Kristine | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-29 | Dent, Tom | 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 | Dent, Tom (R, state_lower WA-13) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Bernbaum, Adam (D, state_lower WA-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Connors, April (R, state_lower WA-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Parshley, Lisa (D, state_lower WA-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Reeves, Kristine (D, state_lower WA-30) | 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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- 2025-01-29 · cosponsored by Connors, April (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-29 · sponsored by Dent, Tom (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-29 · cosponsored by Bernbaum, Adam (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-29 · cosponsored by Parshley, Lisa (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-29 · cosponsored by Reeves, Kristine (cosponsor) · sponsorship