October 6, 2026Daily DigestDaily Digest
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119th Congress · session 2
Congressional Daily Record for October 6, 2026
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Daily Digest
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October 6, 2026Daily DigestDaily Digest
Floor activity recap
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 Recognizing the disparity in wages paid to Latinas and the impact of that disparity on women, families, the economy, and the United States..
Recognizing the disparity in wages paid to Latinas and the impact of that disparity on women, families, the economy, and the United States.Recognizes October as "American Pharmacy Month" in honor of the contributions of pharmacists and pharmacy teams in providing safe, accessible, affordable, and effective patient care services and products to all residents and protecting public health in communities across the United States;.
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Daily Digest update
Official title: Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter
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Legislation
Bills, resolutions, and floor statements about legislation.
October 6, 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 Recognizing the disparity in wages paid to Latinas and the impact of that disparity on women, families, the economy, and the United States., committees such as Committee on Natural Resources.
Recognizing the disparity in wages paid to Latinas and the impact of that disparity on women, families, the economy, and the United States.Recognizes October as "American Pharmacy Month" in honor of the contributions of pharmacists and pharmacy teams in providing safe, accessible, affordable, and effective patient care services and products to all residents and protecting public health in communities across the United States;.Committee on Natural ResourcesCommittee on Energy and Commerce
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10751
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Tribal Oral Health Sovereignty Act.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10752
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as CISA Securing AI Task Force Act.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10753
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Tribal Veterans Voucher Flexibility Act.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10754
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Rural Disaster Fairness Act of 2026.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10755
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 475 East FM 1382 in Cedar Hill, Texas, as the "Eugene Gates Jr. Post Office Building"..
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10756
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Regional Ocean Partnerships Reauthorization Act.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10757
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To provide for a limitation on contributions to the United Nations..
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10758
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Veterans Outdoor Rehabilitation Act.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10759
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Tariff Relief for American Development and Employment Act of 2026.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10760
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Healthy Minds for a Better Future Act.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10761
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Campus Accountability and Safety Act of 2026.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10762
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Anthony Amoros Law Right to Know Act.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10763
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Know Your Risk Act.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10764
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Executive Settlement Review Act.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10765
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Preserving and Remembering the History of Trump and other Tyrants Act.
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10766
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as To direct the Secretary of Defense to update the Critical Asset List of the Department of Defense to incorporate assets critical to the development, deployment, and operation of the Golden Dome missile defense system..
October 6, 2026House FloorLegislation
Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10767
This section focuses on legislation moving through Congress. It mentions legislation such as Fair Play Enforcement Act.
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Cosponsors
Lawmakers joining or leaving support for legislation.
October 6, 2026House FloorCosponsors
ADDITIONAL SPONSORS
This section records lawmakers joining or leaving support for a bill. It mentions legislation such as POLICE Act of 2025.
POLICE Act of 2025Recognizing a health and safety emergency disproportionately affecting the fundamental rights of children due to the Trump administration's directives that unleash fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change, while suppressing climate change science.
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Committee activity
Meetings, reports, and work happening in committees.
October 6, 2026House FloorCommittee activity
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
This section tracks committee work such as meetings, reports, or referrals. It mentions legislation such as Board of Veterans Appeals Annual Report Transparency Act of 2025, committees such as Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
October 6, 2026Daily DigestCommittee activity
Committee meetings
Official title: Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings
This section tracks committee work such as meetings, reports, or referrals.
October 6, 2026Daily DigestCommittee activity
Committee meetings
Official title: Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings
This section tracks committee work such as meetings, reports, or referrals.
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Executive business
Nominations, confirmations, and executive communications.
October 6, 2026House FloorExecutive business
Executive business
Official title: EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
This section covers nominations, confirmations, or other executive branch business. It mentions committees such as Committee on Armed Services.
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Recognition
Tributes, commemorations, and district-facing statements.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING MONICA R. RICHARDSON
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING WOMEN OF THE YEAR: DR. SABRINA ROBERTSON
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING CHRISTIAN LOVE BAPTIST CHURCH
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING WOMEN OF THE YEAR: ANJURLE DUCHAUSSEE
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING ROSIE CORDERO-STUTZ
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
RECOGNIZING AN EXTRAORDINARY CAREER OF SERVICE: DR. LONNIE G. BUNCH, III
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Kweisi Mfume. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING SECOND UNION MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING WOMEN OF THE YEAR: RAMI MUTH
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING TRAGIL WADE-JOHNSON
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
COMMEMORATING THE 3RD ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRAGIC EVENTS OF OCTOBER 7TH
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Jennifer Kiggans. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING WOMEN OF THE YEAR: DONNA MARSHALL
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING OMAR WILLIAMS
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING ZION HILL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING DR. WAYMAN LOUIS PARKER
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Gwendolynne S. Moore. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING TIMOTHY BELCHER
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING WOMEN OF THE YEAR: ALICIA CARR
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
RECOGNIZING CAPTAIN STEPHEN M. YARGOSZ ON COMPLETION OF HIS COMMAND AT NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING TIMOTHY BAPTIST CHURCH
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING WOMEN OF THE YEAR: CHRISTINA STRAWBRIDGE
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING NANCY DAWKINS
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING TEXAS-24 HOMETOWN HERO MYLES TURNER
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING ROSE OF SHARON BAPTIST CHURCH
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING LEE "FREEZY" PRINCE
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
RECOGNIZING THE GRAFE FAMILY
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Carlos A. Gimenez. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING WOMEN OF THE YEAR: NORMA FULINARA PLACIDO
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING TEXAS-24 HOMETOWN HERO CHARLIE McGINNIS
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING SYDNEY ROBERT STEWART
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF OFELIA GARCIA
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING TRUE VINE BAPTIST CHURCH
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
RECOGNIZING CASA DE NINOS MANUEL FERNANDEZ JUNCOS FOR 120 YEARS OF SERVICE TO PUERTO RICO'S CHILDREN AND YOUTH
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Pablo José Hernández. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING WOMEN OF THE YEAR: ASKARI SOWONDE
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING MT. ZION MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING PHILIP DAVIS
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING WOMEN OF THE YEAR: NWAEZE NMEREOLE
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF MARSHFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Mark Alford. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING FIRST BETHLEHEM BAPTIST CHURCH
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.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
RECOGNIZING AVIATION ORDNANCEMAN THIRD CLASS PETTY OFFICER JANYSSA LILYBETH ESPINOZA
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING THE 59TH ANNIVERSARY OF MIAMI'S BIG FIVE CLUB
This section is a tribute, commemoration, or district-facing statement. It mentions members such as Carlos A. Gimenez. Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING GOOD HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING WOMEN OF THE YEAR: CARMEN SLACK
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING WAYNE A. JONES
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October 6, 2026Extensions of RemarksRecognition
HONORING PILGRIM MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
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.
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Floor speeches
Member statements and debate on the floor.
October 6, 2026Senate FloorFloor speeches
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
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Procedure
Formal floor steps such as opening, scheduling, and adjournment.
October 6, 2026House FloorProcedure
Floor procedure
Official title: House of Representatives
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October 6, 2026House FloorProcedure
The chamber opened
Official title: House of Representatives
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October 6, 2026House FloorProcedure
Floor procedure
Official title: DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
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October 6, 2026House FloorProcedure
Opening prayer
Official title: PRAYER
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
October 6, 2026House FloorProcedure
Floor procedure
Official title: THE JOURNAL
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October 6, 2026House FloorProcedure
Pledge of Allegiance
Official title: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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October 6, 2026House FloorProcedure
The chamber adjourned
Official title: ADJOURNMENT
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October 6, 2026Senate FloorProcedure
Floor procedure
Official title: Senate
This section captures a formal floor step rather than a policy debate.
October 6, 2026Senate FloorProcedure
The chamber opened
Official title: Senate
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October 6, 2026Senate FloorProcedure
The chamber adjourned
Official title: ADJOURNMENT UNTIL FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2026, AT 1:30 P.M.
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