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H.R. 5061 — Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act

<1%becomes law high confidencepending: House reported

Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization… — would clear the House (96%) but only 5% to ever get the vote.

5%
reaches a floor vote
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>99%
passes if voted (stage model)
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18%
survives downstream
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<1%
becomes law
The gap: on the floor this would pass — 96% by the member-vote simulation — but the floor is the hard part: 5% to ever get the vote. That gap, not the whip count, is the story.

If it reaches the floor

majority

Projected 316 yea of 430 voting; 90% interval 209–417 (quartiles 240–397). Intervals are backtest-verified to cover ~90%.

By floor procedure

No vote is scheduled, so the headline marginalizes over how the House would take it up; the branches:

ProcedureLikelihood Projected yeaPasses
passage38% 287 [199–408] 91%
suspension62% 334 [216–418] 98%

Receipts

Sponsor: Andrew R. Garbarino (R). Latest action (2025-09-03): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 60 - 0.
Full record: Congress.gov.

Forecast run predict-20260606T193507Z · models member-vote-1.0.0-t117d118-20260606 + passage-1.0.0-t117d118-20260606 · conditional whip forecasts for the Senate run at moderate confidence (why).