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H.R. 580 — Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act of 2025

4%becomes law high confidencepending: House on_calendar

Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act — on the calendar, quiet for 144 days; 28% to reach the floor, 4% to become law.

28%
reaches a floor vote
×
98%
passes if voted (stage model)
×
15%
survives downstream
=
4%
becomes law
The gap: on the floor this would pass — 97% by the member-vote simulation — but the floor is the hard part: 28% to ever get the vote. That gap, not the whip count, is the story.

If it reaches the floor

majority

Projected 320 yea of 430 voting; 90% interval 209–417 (quartiles 238–403). 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% 273 [207–395] 93%
suspension62% 349 [219–418] 99%

Receipts

Sponsor: Virginia Foxx (R). Latest action (2026-01-13): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 381.
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).