Open America · weekly digest
Congress, Jul 10 to 17, 2026: 10 close votes · 10 new bills
Published
The biggest vote this week: H.R. 9237 (210–211, Failed).
Close votes this week
- Senate vote #199 on S.J. Res. 198 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted … 46–50 · Rejected
- Senate vote #198 on the Cloture Motion PN851-8 49–48 · Agreed To
- House vote #249 on H.R. 9237 Take Care of America’s Veterans Act 210–211 · Failed
- House vote #247 on H.R. 8595 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 217–209 · Passed
- House vote #246 on H.R. 8595 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 209–216 · Failed
- Senate vote #197 on the Nomination PN930-4 51–46 · Confirmed
- Senate vote #196 on the Cloture Motion PN930-4 51–46 · Agreed To
- House vote #239 on H.R. 1181 Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act 208–217 · Failed
- Senate vote #195 on S. 4784 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 50–46 · Rejected
- House vote #237 on H. Res. 1423 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 139) to make daylight savings time permanent, and for other purposes; providing for … 215–211 · Passed
New bills this week
- H.R. 9723: To establish the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and for other purposes. sponsor: Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA)
- H.R. 9733: To establish a Federal Interagency Council on Housing Affordability and Preservation, and for other purposes. sponsor: Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY)
- H.R. 9732: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers with a multi-class share structure to disclose certain shareholder voting results. sponsor: Sean Casten (D-IL)
- H.R. 9730: To expedite the rehiring of certain former career members of the Foreign Service, and for other purposes. sponsor: Donald S. Beyer (D-VA)
- H.R. 9739: To prohibit the exercise of the right of eminent domain with respect to Mount Cristo Rey. sponsor: Veronica Escobar (D-TX)
- H.R. 9736: To provide appropriations for the Internal Revenue Service to overhaul technology and strengthen enforcement, and for other purposes. sponsor: Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA)
- S. 5019: A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1934 to require country-by-country reporting. sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- S. 5023: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the inadmissibility of certain aliens seeking citizenship for children by giving birth in … sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- S. 5024: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that an entity domiciled in a foreign adversary country is a foreign instrumentality for … sponsor: John Cornyn (R-TX)
- S. 5025: A bill to impose sanctions and other measures with respect to the Russian Federation, and for other purposes. sponsor: Darline Graham (R-SC)
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