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Official title: Daily Digest/House of Representatives
This is part of the official Daily Digest, which explains the day in plain language. It mentions legislation such as Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035., committees such as Committee on Natural Resources.
Bills, resolutions, and floor statements about legislation.
April 23, 2026House FloorLegislation
Public bills and resolutions
Official title: PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran., committees such as Committee on the Judiciary.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To establish governmentwide requirements for pre-payment fraud prevention actions, to provide the U.S. Treasury appropriate data resources, to facilitate participation in governmentwide anti-fraud data sharing, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To protect the jobs of American railroad workers in cross border traffic with Mexico, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the importation on nonhuman primates..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To require each local educational agency and institution of higher education that receives Federal financial assistance to treat discrimination motivated by antisemitism as vigorously as such agency or institution treats other forms of discrimination prohibited by title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reverse certain energy-related modifications enacted by Public Law 119-21..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to make the reconsideration review process optional..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To require the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish task forces to facilitate and inform the development of technical standards and guidelines relating to the identification of content created by generative artificial intelligence, to ensure that audio or visual content created or substantially modified by generative artificial intelligence includes a disclosure acknowledging the generative artificial intelligence origin of such content, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify certain investment credit rules with respect to nuclear facilities..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians of the Barona Reservation, California, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a program to award grants for the development of predictive models to evaluate risk factors that contribute to the incidence of suicide among veterans, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to adjust coverage and payment for certified community behavioral health clinic services under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To require developers of AI-focused data centers to disclose certain information before the AI-focused data centers are developed, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to conduct an improper payment assessment for project-based and tenant-based assistance, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program for unmanned aircraft system pilot training, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, to establish an interagency working group on peer-to-peer behavioral health programs for law enforcement officers and first responders, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from entering into, modifying, extending, or renewing, any contract or intergovernmental service agreement to establish or operate any new immigration detention model, including the use of warehouses, modular facilities, soft-sided structures, tent systems, and processing centers..
Official title: Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-04-27
This section tracks committee work such as meetings, reports, or referrals. It mentions legislation such as Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035., committees such as Committee on Armed Services.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions legislation such as Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act, members such as Don Davis.
RECOGNIZING ALVERTA HARVEY NICHOLS HARGIS FOR HER SERVICE DURING WWII AND FOR BEING AWARDED THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Mark Alford. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
RECOGNIZING THE MINISTRY OF BISHOP THOMAS L. BROWN, SR.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Sanford Dixon Bishop. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Michael Dennis Rogers. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
HONORING THE CHICAGO CUBS ON THEIR 150TH ANNIVERSARY
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Mike Quigley. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
COMMEMORATING THE 111TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Janice D. Schakowsky. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as David G. Valadao. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Troy Carter. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
HONORING BOB FUCHS FOR HIS INDUCTION INTO THE DADE COUNTY FARM BUREAU HALL OF HONOR
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Carlos A. Gimenez. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Jared Huffman. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF VIVIAN COMEAU, GIRL SCOUT BRONZE CROSS RECIPIENT
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Herbert C. Conaway. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF DR. BARBARA BIGSBY BOYD
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Michael Dennis Rogers. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Robert J. Wittman. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
RECOGNIZING THE 14TH PASTORAL ANNIVERSARY OF REVEREND JOHNNY H. FLAKES, III
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Sanford Dixon Bishop. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
RECOGNIZING MR. DON LAFFOON'S RETIREMENT AFTER 47 YEARS OF SERVICE TO ELECTRICAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Mark Alford. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Gregory Francis Murphy. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
CONGRATULATING MR. KYLE BUCHANAN ON HIS APPOINTMENT AS PRESIDENT OF CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Robert Aderholt. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
RECOGNIZING THE 2026 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION IN PUERTO RICO
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Pablo José Hernández. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
HONORING ILENE PAPPERT ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Nicole Malliotakis. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
HONORING SHIRLEY SHERROD'S 60TH ANNIVERSARY IN ADVOCACY FOR CIVIL RIGHTS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Sanford Dixon Bishop. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Janice D. Schakowsky. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Michael Dennis Rogers. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building energy efficiency performance standards, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1182) expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy resources, critical providers of food production and manufacturing capacity, and drivers of national economic stability, and recognizing the work of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress in support of those vital communities; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1897) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation through resource prioritization, incentivize wildlife conservation on private lands, provide for greater incentives to recover listed species, create greater transparency and accountability in recovering listed species, streamline the permitting process, eliminate barriers to conservation, and restore congressional intent; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5587) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling permit for certain activities, to exempt certain activities from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes., committees such as Committee on Natural Resources, members such as Bruce Westerman.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Original Legislation to Give TSA Employees a Raise, members such as Al Green.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUT10NS
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act, committees such as Committee on House Administration, members such as Bryan Steil.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5408) to accelerate workplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act..
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1908) to prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children, and for other purposes..
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. It mentions legislation such as Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035..
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. It mentions members such as Tom Cole. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. It mentions members such as Ashley Hinson. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. It mentions committees such as Committee on Appropriations, members such as Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. It mentions legislation such as Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building energy efficiency performance standards, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1182) expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy resources, critical providers of food production and manufacturing capacity, and drivers of national economic stability, and recognizing the work of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress in support of those vital communities; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1897) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation through resource prioritization, incentivize wildlife conservation on private lands, provide for greater incentives to recover listed species, create greater transparency and accountability in recovering listed species, streamline the permitting process, eliminate barriers to conservation, and restore congressional intent; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5587) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling permit for certain activities, to exempt certain activities from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes., members such as Betty McCollum. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.