Dave Vella
Moderate Influence #66 overall · #40 in HouseAt a Glance
Dave Vella ranks #66 overall in the Illinois General Assembly, with moderate influence, They have passed 2 laws with a 3% effectiveness rate, and collaborate with 178 different legislators, . Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness).
Where Dave Vella's Influence Comes From
29%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
52%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
50%
Sponsor Pull
Bills Dave sponsors are 2% more likely to advance
Key Signals
- Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness)
Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)
2
Laws Passed
3%
Effectiveness Rate
1.8
Avg Co-sponsors / Law
15%
Cross-Party Bills
178
Unique Collaborators
28.9
Moneyball Score
Network Hub
Wide Tent
Value Assessment
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3%
Predicted Effectiveness
3%
Actual Effectiveness
-1%
Residual
Overvalued
Value Pctl: 26
Notable Bills
Highest probability bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Dave Vella.
| Bill | Description | Predicted Dest. | P(Advance) | Forecast | Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB3176 | SHABBONA LAND MGMT AGREEMENT | Became Law | 100% | 1% Low | Signed into Law | PASSED |
| HB3363 | STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER | Became Law | 100% | 33% Low | Signed into Law | PASSED |
| HB1056 | PREVAILING WAGE-PUBLIC WORKS | → Floor | 54% | 3% Low | In Committee | OPEN |
| HB1054 | PREVAILING WAGE-PENALTIES | → Passed | 54% | — | Floor Vote | OPEN |
| HB1058 | PREVAILING WAGE-PENALTIES | → Passed | 54% | — | Floor Vote | OPEN |
| HB1061 | PROP TX-CREDIT CARD PAYMENT | → Passed | 51% | 1% Low | Floor Vote | OPEN |
| HB1247 | PREVAILING WAGE-SEWER INSPECT | → Passed | 51% | — | Floor Vote | OPEN |
| HB1248 | GOVERNMENT-VEHICLES | Stuck | 42% | 1% Low | Floor Vote | OPEN |
| HB1251 | CHILD CARE-MANUFACTURE PROGRAM | Stuck | 40% | 1% Low | Floor Vote | OPEN |
| HB3365 | JUV CT-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | Stuck | 33% | 15% Low | Crossed Chambers | OPEN |
Voting Bloc
Member of Opposition Dem-Leaning Caucus (140 members, 0% cohesion).