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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 Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas..
Bills, resolutions, and floor statements about legislation.
August 13, 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 Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas., committees such as Committee on Financial Services.
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 Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to conduct a study to assess the potential for expanding the safe and effective use of reprocessed single-use devices, 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 impose an excise tax on certain institutions of higher education that allow male participation in female intercollegiate athletic programs or events..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide per diem eligibility for required leave of members of the Foreign Service..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To direct the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to issue certain regulations to extend the time period for the waiver of the commercial driver's license skills test for certain members of the military, and for other purposes..
Tributes, commemorations, and district-facing statements.
August 13, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
RECOGNIZING MONICA GARCIA FOR HER SERVICE TO CALIFORNIA'S 46TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Jose Luis Correa. 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 Burchett. 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 Brian K. Fitzpatrick. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
RECOGNIZING RICHARD BAIER'S LEADERSHIP IN FIGHTING FINANCIAL FRAUD
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Mike Flood. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
RECOGNIZING LAPEER COUNTY FOR THE CONTINUOUS RESTORATION OF THE LAPEER HISTORICAL COURTHOUSE
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 Jimmy Patronis. 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 Sam T. Liccardo. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
HONORING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF SCHOOLEY'S MOUNTAIN FIRE CO.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Thomas Kean. 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 NEW BALTIMORE'S 2026 BUSINESS OF THE YEAR, SEEBURGER'S CHEESEBURGERS
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.
SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF FOUR COUNTY CAREER CENTER UPON THE RIBBON CUTTING FOR ITS WELDING AND ELECTRICAL TRADES EXPANSION
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Robert E. Latta. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
RECOGNIZING JESSIE MAHAN CHILD CARE CENTER'S LEGACY
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Stephen Cohen. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
RECOGNIZING DANA WHITE, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE UFC, AND HIS LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP AND PATRIOTISM
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Abraham J. Hamadeh. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
RECOGNIZING THE 85TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OXFORD VILLAGE POLICE DEPARTMENT
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.