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H.R. 5437 — Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act

<1%becomes law high confidencepending: House reported

Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act — would clear the House (91%) but only <1% to ever get the vote.

<1%
reaches a floor vote
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98%
passes if voted (stage model)
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11%
survives downstream
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<1%
becomes law
The gap: on the floor this would pass — 91% by the member-vote simulation — but the floor is the hard part: <1% to ever get the vote. That gap, not the whip count, is the story.

If it reaches the floor

majority

Projected 287 yea of 430 voting; 90% interval 204–413 (quartiles 214–382). 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% 248 [190–379] 84%
suspension62% 311 [209–415] 95%

Receipts

Sponsor: Tom McClintock (R). Latest action (2026-06-03): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 7.
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).