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119th Congress · session 2
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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 Expressing support for the recognition of September 26, 2026, as "World Contraception Day" and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding global and domestic access to contraception..
Official title: Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter
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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 Expressing support for the recognition of September 26, 2026, as "World Contraception Day" and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding global and domestic access to contraception., committees such as Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Official title: PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as For the relief of Godfrey Oliver Wade., committees such as Committee on the Judiciary.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Urban Health Transformation Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Stop the Settlements Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as H–1B Visa Fraud Crackdown Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Faith and Rural Small Business Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as SMART Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to enter into intergovernmental support agreements on behalf of Defense Agencies, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as IMD CARE Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Veterans’ Mental Health Access Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Safe Disposal of Opioids Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as American Glove Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as End Tax Breaks for Dark Money Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund Reauthorization Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as PFB Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Nicholas Douglas Quets Border Travel Safety Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as SPROUT Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Critical Biomanufacturing Input Assessment Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Removing Access Barriers to Running for Elected Office for People with Disabilities Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as AID Local Government Leadership Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Domestic Violence SAFE Notice Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as SUCCESS Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as SOS Campus Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as FCHIP Extension Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Disaster Recovery and Resilience Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as EASE Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as LANDs Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as China FIREWALL Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Securing Our Critical Infrastructure Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as America’s College Promise Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Battery Safety Placarding Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as National Institutes of Clean Energy Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as BUILD with Allies Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Foster Youth Dental Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Expanded Coverage for Former Foster Youth Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Fight Against Fentanyl Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as America Votes Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Food Access in Community Health Centers Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as National Critical Minerals Council Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide parity in the taxation of professional sports franchises under the limitation on the deduction for certain employee remuneration, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To authorize supplemental funding for the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as DOE Bioenergy Program Reauthorization Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Hong Konger Promise of Refuge Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Community Disaster Protection Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Utility Affordability and Transparency Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Family Stability and Opportunity Vouchers Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Remedial Education Improvement Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Capital Loss Inflation Fairness Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Ban Flock Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Restoring Essential Plan Coverage Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as GI Bill Transferability Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as More Nurses in Rural Schools Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as United States Submarine Cable Security Policy Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Ad-Free Means Ad-Free Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as No Troops in Our Streets Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as ICE Shootings Transparency Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Dropbox Access Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Accessible Voting Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as FTC Autonomy Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Workers’ Retirement Savings Protection Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Protecting Workers’ Benefits Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Direct CARE Opportunity Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Stop SIM Box Scams Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Internationally Trained Physicians Assistance Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Immigrants in Nursing and Allied Health Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Multigenerational HOMES Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Military Officer Promotion Integrity Act of 2026.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Reducing Visa Delays Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as First Responder Behavioral Health Access Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Federal Telework Protection Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Strengthening Emergency Responses Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Domestic Visa Renewal Modernization Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Integrity for Taxpayers Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Wigs for Warriors Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Federal Employee Records Relief Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Protecting Kids from Human-Like Chatbots Act.
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as For the relief of Godfrey Oliver Wade..
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States..
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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 Expressing the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States..
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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 BEACON Act of 2026, committees such as Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Official title: Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings
This section tracks committee work such as meetings, reports, or referrals. It mentions committees such as Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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 2026-10-05
This section tracks committee work such as meetings, reports, or referrals.
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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 Agriculture.
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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 Joaquin Castro. 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 André Carson. 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 Garamendi. 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 Jim Jordan. 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 John Garamendi. 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. 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 Judy Chu. 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 Clay Fuller. 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 Garamendi. 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 John Joyce. 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 Garamendi. 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 Debbie Dingell. 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.
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 John Garamendi. 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 Raul Ruiz. 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 James R. Walkinshaw. 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 Nathaniel Moran. 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 John Garamendi. 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 Zoe Lofgren. 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 Aaron Bean. 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 Menendez. 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 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 Brad Schneider. 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 Garamendi. 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 Lloyd K. Smucker. 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 Scott Franklin. 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 Christopher Henry 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 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 John Garamendi. 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 Monica De La Cruz. 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 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 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 John Garamendi. 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 Zoe Lofgren. 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 Lloyd K. Smucker. 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 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 Brian K. Fitzpatrick. 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 James R. Walkinshaw. 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 Garamendi. 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.
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.
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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 legislation such as Regional Great Lakes Partnership Act of 2026, committees such as Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, 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 captures a floor statement or debate entry. It mentions members such as Maria Elvira Salazar. 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 Chellie Pingree. 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: House of Representatives
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. It mentions legislation such as Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025.
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 Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025.
Official title: SENATE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate. It mentions legislation such as Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025.
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, OCTOBER 5, 2026, AT 4 P.M.
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.