Open America · weekly digest
Congress, Jul 17 to 24, 2026: 10 close votes · 10 new bills
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The biggest vote this week: H. Con. Res. 89 (214–208, Passed).
Close votes this week
- Senate vote #209 on the Nomination PN999-5 49–44 · Confirmed
- Senate vote #208 on the Nomination PN999-6 48–47 · Confirmed
- Senate vote #207 on S.J. Res. 180 A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic … 47–49 · Rejected
- House vote #282 on H. Con. Res. 89 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities … 214–208 · Passed
- Senate vote #206 on the Cloture Motion PN999-6 51–46 · Agreed To
- House vote #281 on H. Con. Res. 113 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels … 216–214 · Passed
- House vote #279 on H.R. 7008 Stop Insider Trading Act 211–218 · Failed
- Senate vote #205 on the Cloture Motion PN999-5 54–44 · Agreed To
- Senate vote #202 on the Nomination PN938-1 49–46 · Confirmed
- House vote #270 on H.R. 6955 Main Street Capital Access Act 210–216 · Failed
New bills this week
- H.R. 9913: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, and the Secretary of the Treasury, acting through … sponsor: Nick LaLota (R-NY)
- H.R. 9924: To require the Secretary of the Interior to meaningfully involve the public and State, Tribal, and local government officials prior to determining whether to offer … sponsor: Joe Neguse (D-CO)
- H.R. 9901: To provide that the final rule of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration titled "Rescinding the Definition of … sponsor: Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- H.R. 9926: To amend title 49, United States Code, to include certain ridership forecasting methods in determinations of whether a project under the fixed guideway capital investment … sponsor: Burgess Owens (R-UT)
- H.R. 9946: To require the coverage of testing for certain sexually transmitted infections without the imposition of cost sharing, and for other purposes. sponsor: Nikema Williams (D-GA)
- H.R. 9922: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide further transparency for the use of content that is substantially generated by artificial intelligence … sponsor: Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY)
- H.R. 9931: To spark a renaissance in American manufacturing through the establishment of a American Manufacturing Renaissance Act to develop and monitor a national manufacturing strategy, to … sponsor: Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL)
- H.R. 9894: To require certain information and financial assistance under the State energy program and the weatherization assistance program to be distributed without undue delay to support … sponsor: Chris Pappas (D-NH)
- H.J. Res. 207: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to "Citizenship … sponsor: Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY)
- S. 5100: A bill to name the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony 'Tony' J. Gallopo VA … sponsor: Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
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