Prognosis of Federal Legislation Being Passed

STATUS

This bill was assigned to a congressional committee on May 15, 2013, which will consider it before possibly sending it on to the House or Senate as a whole.

PROGRESS

Introduced	May 15, 2013
Referred to Committee	May 15, 2013
Reported by Committee	...
Passed Senate	...
Passed House	...
Signed by the President	...

PROGNOSIS

18% chance of getting past committee.
2% chance of being enacted.

Only 12% of Senate bills made it past committee and only 2% were enacted in 2011–2013. [show factors |methodology]

COSPONSORS

4 cosponsors (2R, 2D) (show)

COMMITTEES

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage

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