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September 15, 2026
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Routine Proceedings, pages S4699-S4742 Measures Introduced: Nine bills and three resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 5395-5403, S.J. Res. 214, and S. Res. 853-854.
S. 388, to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to the implementation of building codes, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Page S4734 Measures Considered: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act: By 49 yeas to 50 nays (Vote No. EX. 234), three-fifths of those Senators duly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate rejected the motion to close further debate on the motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. 3633, to provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy.
Pages S4704-06
cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill. Page S4706 Protect College Sports Act—Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 4668, to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics.
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By 74 yeas to 24 nays (Vote No. EX. 235), three-fifths of those Senators duly chosen and sworn, having voted in the affirmative, Senate agreed to the motion to close further debate on the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill. Pages S4715-16
consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill at approximately 10 a.m., on Wednesday, September 16, 2026; and that all time during recess, adjournment, morning business and Leader remarks count post-cloture on the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill. Page S4739 Appointments:
Health Information Technology Advisory Committee: The Chair, on behalf of the Democratic Leader, pursuant to the provisions of Public Law 114-255, reappointed the following individuals to serve as members of the Health Information Technology Advisory Committee: Zeynep Sumer King of New York and Derek De Young of Wisconsin.
By 52 yeas to 45 nays (Vote No. EX. 233), Matthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio.
Force. Pages S4739-42 Messages from the House:
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Record Votes: Three record votes were taken today. (Total—235)
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:22 p.m., until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S4739.)