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H.R. 8340 — Taxpayer Funds Oversight and Accountability Act

20%becomes law high confidencepending: House reported

Taxpayer Funds Oversight and Accountability Act — reported and queued, quiet for 38 days; 38% to reach the floor, 20% to become law.

38%
reaches a floor vote
×
>99%
passes if voted (stage model)
×
53%
survives downstream
=
20%
becomes law
The gap: on the floor this would pass — 96% by the member-vote simulation — but the floor is the hard part: 38% to ever get the vote. That gap, not the whip count, is the story.

If it reaches the floor

majority

Projected 331 yea of 430 voting; 90% interval 210–417 (quartiles 265–404). 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 [192–413] 89%
suspension62% 357 [231–418] >99%

Receipts

Sponsor: Dave Min (D). Latest action (2026-04-29): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 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).