S. 2273 — Wyoming Education Trust Modernization Act

1%becomes law moderate confidencepending: Senate reported

Wyoming Education Trust Modernization Act — reported and queued, quiet for 171 days; 5% to reach the floor, 1% to become law.

reaches a floor vote

99%

passes if voted (stage model)

24%

survives downstream

becomes law

The gap: on the floor this would pass — 43% by the member-vote simulation — but the floor is the hard part: 5% 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 46–91 (quartiles 52–75). Intervals are backtest-verified to cover ~90%.

Filibusterable: the realistic Senate line is 60 votes — P(≥60) = 43% (simple-majority P = 93%).

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%	65 [47–94]	92%
passage	95%	62 [46–90]	93%

Receipts

Sponsor: Cynthia M. Lummis (R). 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).