SB 5525 — Concerning employment loss due to businesses closing or mass layoffs.
Congress · introduced 2025-01-27
AN ACT Relating to protecting workers facing employment loss due to businesses closing or mass layoffs;
Latest action: 2025-03-04 — 1st substitute bill substituted.
Sponsors
- Cleveland, Annette (D, WA-49) — sponsor · 2025-01-27
- Saldaña, Rebecca (D, WA-37) — cosponsor · 2025-01-27
- Hasegawa, Bob (D, WA-11) — cosponsor · 2025-01-27
- Riccelli, Marcus (D, WA-3) — cosponsor · 2025-01-27
- Dhingra, Manka (D, WA-45) — cosponsor · 2025-01-27
- Conway, Steve (D, WA-29) — cosponsor · 2025-01-27
- Nobles, T'wina (D, WA-28) — cosponsor · 2025-01-27
- Valdez, Javier (D, WA-46) — cosponsor · 2025-01-27
Action timeline
- · senate — First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
- · senate — LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · senate — Minority; do not pass.
- · senate — LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · senate — Minority; do not pass.
- · senate — Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · senate — Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · senate — Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- · senate — Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- · senate — 1st substitute bill substituted.
- · senate — 1st substitute bill substituted.
- · senate — Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- · senate — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · senate — Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- · senate — First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
- · senate — LAWS - Executive action taken by committee.
- · senate — LAWS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- · senate — Minority; do not pass.
- · senate — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · senate — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- · senate — Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- · senate — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · senate — Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- · senate — Senate concurred in House amendments.
- · senate — Passed final passage; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- · senate — President signed.
- · senate — Speaker signed.
- · senate — Delivered to Governor.
- · senate — Governor signed.
- · senate — Chapter 277, 2025 Laws.
- · senate — Effective date 7/27/2025.
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (8)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-27 | Cleveland, Annette | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-27 | Conway, Steve | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-27 | Dhingra, Manka | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-27 | Hasegawa, Bob | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-27 | Nobles, T'wina | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-27 | Riccelli, Marcus | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-27 | Saldaña, Rebecca | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-27 | Valdez, Javier | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | 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 | Cleveland, Annette (D, state_upper WA-49) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Conway, Steve (D, state_upper WA-29) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Dhingra, Manka (D, state_upper WA-45) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Hasegawa, Bob (D, state_upper WA-11) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Nobles, T'wina (D, state_upper WA-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Riccelli, Marcus (D, state_upper WA-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Saldaña, Rebecca (D, state_upper WA-37) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Valdez, Javier (D, state_upper WA-46) | 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
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2025-01-27 · cosponsored by Riccelli, Marcus (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-27 · cosponsored by Valdez, Javier (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-27 · cosponsored by Conway, Steve (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-27 · cosponsored by Saldaña, Rebecca (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-27 · sponsored by Cleveland, Annette (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-27 · cosponsored by Hasegawa, Bob (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-27 · cosponsored by Dhingra, Manka (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-27 · cosponsored by Nobles, T'wina (cosponsor) · sponsorship