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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 385: Relating to: the veterans housing and recovery program and making an appropriation. (FE)

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 385 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on August 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: the veterans housing and recovery program and making an appropriation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jeff Smith (Democratic), Jamie Wall (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Jesse James (Republican), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Dora Drake (Democratic), Bob Wirch (Democratic), LaTonya Johnson (Democratic), Brad Pfaff (Democratic). It lists 24 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 37 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Jamie WallPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Dianne HesselbeinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Kristin Dassler-AlfheimPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Tim CarpenterPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Kelda RoysPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Chris LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Mark SpreitzerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jesse JamesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Sarah KeyeskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Jodi Habush SinykinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Dora DrakePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Bob WirchPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
LaTonya JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Brad PfaffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Clint AndersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Deb AndracaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Brienne BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Angelina CruzCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Ben DeSmidtCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Steve DoyleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse94
Jodi EmersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Joan FitzgeraldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Ben FranklinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Russell GoodwinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Andrew HysellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Maureen McCarvilleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Clint MosesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse92
Greta NeubauerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Supreme Moore OmokundeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Christian PhelpsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Amaad Rivera-WagnerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Ann RoeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Joe SheehanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Christine SinickiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Ryan SpaudeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse89
Angela StroudCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Sequanna TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Angelito TenorioCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
  3. Representative Mayadev added as a cosponsor
  4. Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor
  5. Representative Udell added as a cosponsor
  6. Representative Haywood added as a cosponsor
  7. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senators Smith and Wall
  8. Fiscal estimate received
  9. Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
  10. Introduced by Senators Smith, Wall, Hesselbein, Dassler-Alfheim, Ratcliff, Carpenter, Roys, Larson, Spreitzer, James, Keyeski, Habush Sinykin, Drake, Wirch, L. Johnson and Pfaff; cosponsored by Representatives Emerson, Spaude, Phelps, Sinicki, Brown, Rivera-Wagner, McCarville, Tenorio, Doyle, Cruz, Neubauer, DeSmidt, Sheehan, Roe, Taylor, Goodwin, Andraca, Moore Omokunde, Hysell, Franklin, Fitzgerald, Anderson, Moses and Stroud

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source