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H.R. 7103 — Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act

<1%becomes law high confidencepending: House reported

Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act — would clear the House (96%) but only <1% to ever get the vote.

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reaches a floor vote
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>99%
passes if voted (stage model)
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36%
survives downstream
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becomes law
The gap: on the floor this would pass — 96% 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 326 yea of 430 voting; 90% interval 210–418 (quartiles 250–406). 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 [201–412] 92%
suspension62% 349 [220–419] 99%

Receipts

Sponsor: Abraham J. Hamadeh (R). Latest action (2026-05-14): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute 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).