Today in Congress
August 10, 2026. Session 2 of the 119th Congress. Both chambers are in session. Plain-language explanations come first, with the official text one step behind them.
- Passed one chamberH.Con.Res. 1340: Resilient Transit Investment Act of 2026August 4, 2026
The House passed this measure. The Senate has not voted on it.
- With the PresidentS.Con.Res. 1382: Secure Food Supply Act of 2026August 2, 2026
Both chambers passed the same text. It is now with the President.
- Passed one chamberH.R. 5588: Transportation and Housing Appropriations Act, 2027July 30, 2026
The House passed this measure. The Senate has not voted on it.
- In committeeS.J.Res. 1858: Modern Water Security Act of 2026July 30, 2026
This measure is with Senate committees. Most measures never leave this stage.
- In committeeH.J.Res. 1818: Community Manufacturing Act of 2026July 29, 2026
This measure is with House committees. Most measures never leave this stage.
- In committeeS.Con.Res. 1942: Modern Workforce Readiness Act of 2026July 25, 2026
This measure is with Senate committees. Most measures never leave this stage.
- In committeeH.R. 2225: National Wildfire Response Act of 2026July 25, 2026
This measure is with House committees. Most measures never leave this stage.
- Failed a voteS.Res. 2009: Secure Housing Supply Act of 2026July 21, 2026
This measure failed a floor vote and is no longer moving.
House vote 100: On passage
Passed. 227 yes, 202 no, 12 did not vote. August 7, 2026
Senate vote 101: On agreeing to the amendment
Passed. 57 yes, 41 no, 6 did not vote. August 1, 2026
House vote 102: On motion to suspend the rules and pass
Passed. 246 yes, 183 no, 9 did not vote. July 26, 2026
Senate vote 103: On passage
Failed. 46 yes, 50 no, 3 did not vote. July 20, 2026
House vote 104: On agreeing to the amendment
Passed. 308 yes, 127 no, 12 did not vote. July 14, 2026
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- Agriculture
Markup: Markup of pending legislation. August 6, 2026
- Appropriations
Markup: Oversight hearing on program implementation. August 3, 2026
- Armed Services
Markup: Field hearing on rural access. July 31, 2026
- Education and the Workforce
Markup: Nomination hearing. July 28, 2026
- Agriculture
Hearing: Oversight hearing on program implementation. July 26, 2026
Public Law 119-43, October 31, 2025