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S. 1528 — CHILD Act of 2025

43%becomes law high confidencepending: House passed_one_chamber

CHILD Act — Senate-passed, waiting on the House, quiet for 45 days; projected 332 yea if called, enactment 43%.

passed the Senate
43%
downstream: House + President
=
43%
becomes law

If it reaches the floor

majority

Projected 332 yea of 430 voting; 90% interval 213–417 (quartiles 275–403). 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
passage12% 294 [183–412] 89%
suspension88% 337 [216–417] 98%

Receipts

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D). Latest action (2026-04-22): Held at the desk.
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).