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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
This is part of the official Daily Digest, which explains the day in plain language.
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 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices., committees such as Committee on Natural Resources.
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 legislation such as Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026, committees such as Joint Committee on Printing.
22 sections
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 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere., 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 SIMPLE Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Flock-Off Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as No HUD Funding for Sanctuary Cities Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Pennsylvania Avenue in Matamoras, Pennsylvania, as the "PFC Edward Kuhn Memorial Post Office"..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as No Federal Taxpayer-Funded Housing for Illegal Aliens Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To prohibit the use of shock gloves by Federal law enforcement officers to enforce the immigration laws, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as INSULIN Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Strengthening Protections for Children with Food Allergies Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Protecting American Beef Producers Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Strengthening Oversight for the Financial Sector Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as No Homeless Detention Centers Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To prohibit the transfer of certain offices and functions of the Department of Education to other Federal agencies, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as SMASH 2.0 Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as CLEAR Forms Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Protecting Our Widows and Widowers in Retirement Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Protecting Student Athletes from Unexpected Tax Liability Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as REVOKE Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Cybersecurity for Small Businesses Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.
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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.
This section records lawmakers joining or leaving support for a bill. It mentions legislation such as Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026.
3 sections
Meetings, reports, and work happening in committees.
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. It mentions legislation such as Myakka Wild and Scenic River Act of 2025, committees such as Committee on Education and Workforce.
Official title: Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-09-03
This section tracks committee work such as meetings, reports, or referrals. It mentions committees such as Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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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 Financial Services.
71 sections
Tributes, commemorations, and district-facing statements.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Glenn Thompson.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as John Henry Rutherford.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Mike Flood.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Sarah McBride.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Donald J. Bacon.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Marc Veasey.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Max Miller.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Michael Baumgartner.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Juan Ciscomani.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Kimberlyn King-Hinds.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Tony Wied.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Jose Luis Correa.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as James Gallagher.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Glenn Thompson.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as George Latimer.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Adelita S. Grijalva.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as John J. McGuire.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Wesley Bell.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Steny Hamilton Hoyer.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Gilbert Ray Cisneros.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Adriano J. Espaillat.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Mark James Desaulnier.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Diana Harshbarger.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Adelita S. Grijalva.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Michael Lawler.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Jose Luis Correa.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Nicholas A. Langworthy.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Don Davis.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Ayanna Pressley.
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Brittany Pettersen. 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 Cleo Fields. 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 Betty McCollum. 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 Brittany Pettersen. 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 Cleo Fields. 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 Josh S. Gottheimer. 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 Brittany Pettersen. 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 Cleo Fields. 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 Aderholt. 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 Alice Costandina Titus. 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 Brittany Pettersen. 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 Cleo Fields. 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 Darin Lahood. 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 Brittany Pettersen. 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 Cleo Fields. 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 Bergman. 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 Marilyn Strickland. 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 Brittany Pettersen. 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 Cleo Fields. 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 Brittany Pettersen. 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 Cleo Fields. 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 Doris Matsui. 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 Brittany Pettersen. 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 Cleo Fields. 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 Brittany Pettersen. 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 Cleo Fields. 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 Bergman. 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 Brittany Pettersen. 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 Cleo Fields. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
44 sections
Member statements and debate on the floor.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as George Latimer.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Timothy M. Kennedy.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Jamie Ben Raskin.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Troy E. Nehls.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Jesús García.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Benjamin Cline.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Tracey Mann.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Analilia Mejia.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Pablo José Hernández.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Seth Magaziner.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Jill Tokuda.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Yassamin Ansari.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Nanette Barragán.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Zoe Lofgren.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Zoe Lofgren.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Joe Wilson.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as James P. McGovern.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Nancy Pelosi.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices., members such as Andrew S. Biggs.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9436) to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490) providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4795) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution that participates in a nonexpressive commercial boycott of Israel from being eligible for certain funds under that Act, to require an institution that participates in certain programs under that Act to certify that students are not unreasonably obstructed from participating in academic programs in Israel, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules., committees such as Committee on Natural Resources, members such as Bruce Westerman.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices..
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Roger Williams.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026, members such as Mike Flood.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Mike Flood.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as We Can't Wait Act of 2026, members such as Suzan K. Delbene.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions legislation such as Expressing support for the strengthening of United States-Africa partnerships in critical minerals development., members such as Jonathan Jackson.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Luz M. Rivas.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Rashida Tlaib.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Jill Tokuda.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Ro Khanna.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Josh S. Gottheimer.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Blake D. Moore.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Jonathan Jackson.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Glenn Grothman.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions committees such as Committee on Foreign Affairs, members such as Donald Sternoff Beyer.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry.
This section captures a floor statement or debate entry. 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.
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Formal floor steps such as opening, scheduling, and adjournment.
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: 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: COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
Official title: ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. It mentions legislation such as Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices..
Official title: ADJOURNMENT
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. It mentions members such as Donald Sternoff Beyer.
Official title: PERSONAL EXPLANATION
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. It mentions members such as Bill Foster. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
Official title: PERSONAL EXPLANATION
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. It mentions members such as Adam Smith. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
Official title: PERSONAL EXPLANATION
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. It mentions members such as Jefferson Shreve. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.