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S. 3938119th CongressArmed Forces and National Security
TAP Promotion Act
Sponsored by Sen. Angus S. King Jr. (I-ME) · 32 active : 16 Republicans, 15 Democrats, 1 Independent
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Where it standsBefore the Senate7 senators score as swing votes
Hasn’t passed either chamber
- Senate: next
- House: not yet
- President: not yet
Summary
, via Congress.govTAP Promotion Act
This bill requires that pre-separation counseling under the Transition Assistance Program include a presentation that promotes the benefits available to veterans from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill also requires the VA to annually report on the presentation to (1) identify veterans service organizations that participate, (2) provide the number of members of the Armed Forces who attend, and (3) provide any recommendations for changes to the presentation.
Committees and subjects
Committees
- Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs · SenateReferred to
Subjects
No legislative subjects recorded yet. Similar-vote matching falls back to the policy area.
Model
Directional: count only breaks toward the other partyWhy do scores change?v3default (selected)v2 model swing-v2
How the Senate breaks down
- 7Swing 70–100
- 53Middle 30–70
- 40Entrenched 0–30
Members fall into . All 100 senators have enough data to score.
Key players in the Senate
Ranked by swing score, 0–100 · swing-v3Bars show each input from 0 to 100: ideology gap, scorecard gap, , and the . is the seat’s partisan lean, and shows how much of the input data a score has.
Similar past votes, Senate
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Cosponsors
32 activeShow all 32 cosponsors
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV)
- James E. Risch (R-ID)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- John R. Curtis (R-UT)
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO)
- Jon Ossoff (D-GA)
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
- Mark Kelly (D-AZ)
- Pete Ricketts (R-NE)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
- Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
- Susan M. Collins (R-ME)
- Tim Scott (R-SC)
- Ashley Moody (R-FL)
- David McCormick (R-PA)
- Deb Fischer (R-NE)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- Mike Lee (R-UT)
How the swing score works
Ideology gapHow far a member’s DW-NOMINATE voting score sits from their party’s median in the same chamber.
Scorecard gapHow far their Heritage Action and LCV ratings stray from their party’s average, using the groups’ votes on similar bills where available.
Cross-pressureHow strongly their district or state leans toward the other party, from our own computed partisan lean.
Similar votesHow often they voted against their own party on earlier roll calls about this bill or similar ones.
Committee bonusMembers of the committees handling the bill decide whether it moves, so they get a boost.
Cosponsor checkThe sponsor and active cosponsors have already committed, so they drop toward entrenched.
