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H.R. 6444 — Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act

37%becomes law high confidencepending: House reported

Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act — real floor momentum (62% to a vote, reported and queued, quiet for 23 days); 96% if called.

62%
reaches a floor vote
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96%
passes if voted (stage model)
×
62%
survives downstream
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37%
becomes law
The gap: on the floor this would pass — 96% by the member-vote simulation — but the floor is the hard part: 62% to ever get the vote. That gap, not the whip count, is the story.

If it reaches the floor

majority

Projected 323 yea of 430 voting; 90% interval 209–417 (quartiles 243–403). 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% 290 [193–409] 89%
suspension62% 344 [217–418] >99%

Receipts

Sponsor: Ronny Jackson (R). Latest action (2026-05-14): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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).