S. 1787 — Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act

<1%becomes law moderate confidencepending: Senate reported

Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Manage… — reported and queued, quiet for 171 days; 4% to reach the floor, <1% to become law.

reaches a floor vote

99%

passes if voted (stage model)

13%

survives downstream

<1%

becomes law

The gap: on the floor this would pass — 44% by the member-vote simulation — but the floor is the hard part: 4% to ever get the vote. That gap, not the whip count, is the story.

If it reaches the floor

majority

60 (cloture)

Projected 62 yea of 100 voting; 90% interval 33–95 (quartiles 51–77). Intervals are backtest-verified to cover ~90%.

Filibusterable: the realistic Senate line is 60 votes — P(≥60) = 44% (simple-majority P = 83%).

By floor procedure

No vote is scheduled, so the headline marginalizes over how the Senate would take it up; the branches:

Procedure	Likelihood	Projected yea	Passes
conference	5%	66 [39–95]	88%
passage	95%	62 [33–95]	82%

Receipts

Sponsor: Michael F. Bennet (D). Latest action (2025-12-17): Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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).