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This week in Congress

Jul 20 – Jul 26, 2026

44 roll-call votes · 15 bills moved · 0 new American Samoa filings

At a glance

Roll-call votes, with every American Samoa position

House · 2026-07-23Passed 232188

On Passage

The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

Official record

Senate · 2026-07-23Confirmed 4944

On the Nomination

Confirms or rejects the President's nominee. A simple majority decides.

Official record

Senate · 2026-07-23Confirmed 4847

On the Nomination

Confirms or rejects the President's nominee. A simple majority decides.

Official record

House · 2026-07-22Passed 232198

On Passage

The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.

Stop Insider Trading Act

Official record

House · 2026-07-22Passed 216212

On Passage

The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Official record

House · 2026-07-22Failed 175254

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-22Agreed to 232199

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-22Failed 207224

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-22Agreed to 221210

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

Senate · 2026-07-22Confirmed 6236

On the Nomination

Confirms or rejects the President's nominee. A simple majority decides.

Official record

Senate · 2026-07-22Confirmed 4946

On the Nomination

Confirms or rejects the President's nominee. A simple majority decides.

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Passed 220205

On Passage

The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.

Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Passed 270155

On Passage

The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.

Main Street Capital Access Act

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Failed 214216

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Agreed to 221203

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Agreed to 219208

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Failed 212217

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Agreed to 215214

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Failed 76350

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Failed 61365

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Failed 201224

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Failed 212216

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Agreed to 215214

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Failed 208219

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Agreed to 265161

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Failed 65359

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Failed 61360

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Failed 65361

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.

American Samoa

Not voting (1)
Radewagen

Official record

House · 2026-07-21Passed 4211

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

A fast track for bills with broad support: debate is limited, no amendments are allowed, and passage needs a two-thirds majority.

Value Over Cost Act of 2026

Official record

Senate · 2026-07-21Confirmed 5048

On the Nomination

Confirms or rejects the President's nominee. A simple majority decides.

Official record

House · 2026-07-20Passed 3960

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

A fast track for bills with broad support: debate is limited, no amendments are allowed, and passage needs a two-thirds majority.

Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act

Official record

House · 2026-07-20Passed 3946

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

A fast track for bills with broad support: debate is limited, no amendments are allowed, and passage needs a two-thirds majority.

To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.

Official record

Procedural votes (11)

Votes that move the process along — setting debate terms, ending debate, approving the record. Positions here often follow party strategy rather than the underlying issue.

Failed 211218On Motion to Recommit
Failed 213216On Motion to Recommit
Agreed to 5146On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to 5444On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to 6035On the Cloture Motion
Failed 210216On Motion to Recommit
Agreed to 4340On the Cloture Motion

Bills that moved

Passed chamber (1)

  • HR 4123: FIT Procurement Act

    2026-07-21: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Passed the House and is now before the Senate.

In committee (14)

  • HR 9941: Right to IVF Act of 2026

    2026-07-23: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Education and Workforce, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • HR 9937: No Leniency for Fentanyl Dealers Act

    2026-07-23: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • S 5113: State of Men’s Health Act

    2026-07-23: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • S 5110: Improving America's Literacy Act

    2026-07-23: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • S 5094: Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026

    2026-07-22: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • S 5093: PROKID Act

    This bill establishes an independent office to oversee and advocate for immigrant children in government custody.AI summary · as of 2026-08-06 · report an error

    2026-07-22: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • S 5037: MediKids Act

    2026-07-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • S 5071: Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026

    2026-07-22: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • HR 9805: Children’s Safe Welcome Act of 2026

    2026-07-21: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • HR 9860: Pardon Transparency and Accountability Act of 2026

    2026-07-22: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • S 5087: Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026

    2026-07-22: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • HR 9827: Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026

    2026-07-22: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • HR 9894: Investing in State Energy Act of 2026

    2026-07-23: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

  • HR 9908: Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act

    2026-07-23: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.

New money filings — American Samoa delegation

No new FEC filings were received from American Samoa delegation committees this week.

Sources: Congress.gov, U.S. Senate roll-call records, House Clerk, Federal Election Commission. Compiled 2026-08-06. Something look wrong? Report an error.