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119th Congress · session 2
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The built-in recap of what happened and what comes next.
Official title: Daily Digest/Senate
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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 Designating an official residence for the Speaker of the House of Representatives..
Official title: Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter
This is part of the official Daily Digest, which explains the day in plain language. It mentions committees such as Joint Committee on Printing.
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Bills, resolutions, and floor statements about legislation.
Official title: PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034., committees such as Committee on Education and Workforce.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Less Bureaucracy, Better International Foreign Gift Transparency Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Less Bureaucracy, Better International Education Oversight Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Less Bureaucracy, Better Tribal Education Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Less Bureaucracy, Better Child Care for Student Parents Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Less Bureaucracy, Better Workforce Development Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Less Bureaucracy, Better Family Engagement Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Less Bureaucracy, Better Student Aid Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Less Bureaucracy, Better K–12 Education Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Less Bureaucracy, Better Higher Education Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as American Enrichment Deployment Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Nuclear Advisory Committee Reform Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as NRC Staff Pay Alignment Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as BRACE Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as EMRTAI Authorization Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as CHARM Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as DEF Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To require artificial intelligence chatbot providers to provide data privacy and security, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a plan for the deployment of Airborne Collision Avoidance System-X..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Northwest Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Modernizing Aeronautical Standards Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Protecting Americans’ Health Care Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Freedom to Build Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the State and local tax deduction marriage penalty..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Hmong Congressional Gold Medal Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the use of TEACH grants, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Protecting Communities from Data Center Impacts Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as BILL Drivers Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Bear Poaching Elimination Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Accelerating Innovation (AI) for Kids with Cancer Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Birthright Citizenship Clarification Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Voter Choice Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Getting Innovations to Patients During Shutdowns Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to require labor organizations to include results of certain audits in financial reports, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Protecting Columbia River Salmon Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to restore the impaired credit of victims of predatory activities and unfair consumer reporting practices, to expand access to tools to protect vulnerable consumers from identity theft, fraud, or a related crime, and protect victims from further harm, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Designating an official residence for the Speaker of the House of Representatives..
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Lawmakers joining or leaving support for legislation.
This section records lawmakers joining or leaving support for a bill. It mentions legislation such as No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025, members such as Monica De La Cruz.
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Meetings, reports, and work happening in committees.
This section tracks committee work such as meetings, reports, or referrals. It mentions legislation such as NIH IMPROVE Act, committees such as Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Official title: Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings
This section tracks committee work such as meetings, reports, or referrals.
Official title: Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings
This section tracks committee work such as meetings, reports, or referrals.
Official title: Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-07-13
This section tracks committee work such as meetings, reports, or referrals. It mentions legislation such as Sunshine Protection Act of 2025, committees such as Committee on Rules.
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Nominations, confirmations, and executive communications.
Official title: EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
This section covers nominations, confirmations, or other executive branch business. It mentions committees such as Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Tributes, commemorations, and district-facing statements.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Mike Johnson. 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 Jason Smith. 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 Richard Ray Larsen. 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 Timothy M. Kennedy. 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 Frederica Wilson. 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 Kat Cammack. 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 Timothy M. Kennedy. 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 Frederica Wilson. 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 Jason Smith. 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 Lori Trahan. 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 Frederica Wilson. 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 Bennie Thompson. 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 Frederica Wilson. 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 Marcia Carolyn Kaptur. 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 Daniel Milton Newhouse. 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 Timothy M. Kennedy. 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 Jason Smith. 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 Frederica Wilson. 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 Beth Van Duyne. 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 John B. Larson. 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 Timothy M. Kennedy. 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 Frederica Wilson. 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 Ritchie Torres. 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 Vicente Gonzalez. 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 Timothy M. Kennedy. 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 Frederica Wilson. 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 Richard Edmund Neal. 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 Lisa C. McClain. 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 Frederica Wilson. 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 Eugene Simon Vindman. 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 Gus Bilirakis. 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 Timothy M. Kennedy. 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 Frederica Wilson. 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 Timothy M. Kennedy. 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 Frederica Wilson. 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 Terri Sewell. 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 Kat Cammack. 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 Jason Smith. 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 Bennie Thompson. 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 Richard Edmund Neal. 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 Lisa C. McClain. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
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Member statements and debate on the floor.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Recognizing the third commemoration of the anti-LGBTQ+ attack that occurred on November 19-20, 2022, at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ bar in Colorado Springs, Colorado..
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Glenn Thompson. 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 members such as Timothy M. Kennedy. 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 members such as Timothy M. Kennedy. 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 members such as Timothy M. Kennedy. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
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Formal floor steps such as opening, scheduling, and adjournment.
Official title: House of Representatives
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: The House met at 3 p.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Baird).
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: PRAYER
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: THE JOURNAL
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: ADJOURNMENT
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: Senate
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: Senate
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026, AT 3 P.M.
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: PERSONAL EXPLANATION
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. 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 in Lebanon., members such as Eric Sorensen. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.