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At <a href="https://www.GovTrack.us" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://www.GovTrack.us</a>, we're tracking the United States Congress and the White House. Research & track the bills, votes, and members in the 🇺🇸 Congress and executive orders and other actions by the White House. A civic engagement & government accountability project since 2004. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opengov" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#opengov</a>Rules: Don't make things up. Don't comment on people's appearance. No name calling. Replies that detract from a serious discussion will get you blocked.

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Post #4447748
Votes held by Congress yesterday: 1 on Nomination, 1 on Passage, 1 on Cloture, 1 on Amendment https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes 🏛️
Post #4438864
S.Res. 838 by Sen. Jon Ossoff [D-GA] was agreed to yesterday. A resolution commemorating the first anniversary of the mass shooting at Fort Stewart, Georgia, on August 6, 2025. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres838 🏛️
Post #4438731
S.Res. 840 by Sen. John Thune [R-SD] was agreed to yesterday. A resolution to authorize testimony and representation by the Senate Legal Counsel. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres840 🏛️
Post #4438534
S.Res. 839 by Sen. John Thune [R-SD] was agreed to yesterday. A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in Federal Trade Commission v. Key Investment Group, LLC, et al. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres839 🏛️
Post #4438408
S.Res. 833 by Sen. Eric Schmitt [R-MO] was agreed to yesterday. A resolution recognizing the 1960 University of Missouri Tigers Football Team for its undefeated regular season, Orange Bowl victory, and claim to the 1960 National Championship. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres833 🏛️
Post #4438284
S.Res. 837 by Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] was agreed to yesterday. A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as “National Park Week”. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres837 🏛️
Post #4438127
S.Res. 836 by Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK] was agreed to yesterday. A resolution designating August 16, 2026, as “National Airborne Day”. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres836 🏛️
Post #4437987
Committees 🆗'd S. 3373 by Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] yesterday. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14855 South Van Dyke Road in Plainfield, Illinois, as the “Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. Post Office Building”. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s3373 🏛️
Post #4437851
31 bills were introduced in Congress yesterday. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/browse#sort=-introduced_date 🏛️
Post #4437665
Committees 🆗'd S. 3270 by Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] yesterday. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3570 Olney Laytonsville Road in Olney, Maryland, as the “Edward L. Ramsey Olney Post Office Building”. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s3270 🏛️
Post #4436238
Committees 🆗'd S. 2432 by Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA] yesterday. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the “Paul Ignatius Post Office”. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s2432 🏛️
Post #4392740
S.Res. 830 by Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] was agreed to yesterday. A resolution recognizing the 80th anniversary of the Fullbright Program. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres830 🏛️
Post #4381770
S. 3977 by Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA] passed the Senate yesterday (→House). Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act of 2026 https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s3977 🏛️
Post #4381138
S. 289 by Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] passed the Senate yesterday (→House). Youth Poisoning Protection Act https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s289 🏛️
Post #4380921
S. 2666 by Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC] passed the Senate yesterday (→House). Foreign Robocall Elimination Act https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s2666 🏛️
Post #4379452
42 bills were introduced in Congress yesterday. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/browse#sort=-introduced_date 🏛️
Post #4375653
1 minor vote was held by Congress yesterday. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes 🏛️
Post #4294289
Committees 🆗'd S. 4097 by Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] yesterday. State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s4097 🏛️
Post #4292720
S.Res. 823 by Sen. Alejandro “Alex” Padilla [D-CA] was agreed to yesterday. A resolution designating the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as “National Farmers Market Week”. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres823 🏛️
Post #4289197
S.Res. 825 by Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] was agreed to yesterday. A resolution commending Mississippi Christian University for 200 years of service to the State of Mississippi and the United States. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres825 🏛️
Post #4287415
S.Res. 824 by Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] was agreed to yesterday. A resolution designating August 1, 2026, as “Gold Star Children’s Day”. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres824 🏛️
Post #4286081
S.Res. 821 by Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA] was agreed to yesterday. A resolution designating July 30, 2026, as “National Whistleblower Appreciation Day”. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres821 🏛️
Post #4284930
For this week’s recap, we talked about how it’s different in the Senate: https://www.govtrack.us/posts/616/2026-07-31_its-different-in-the-senate
Post #4284767
Committees 🆗'd S. 2511 by Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA] yesterday. College Transparency Act https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s2511 🏛️
Post #4283395
40 bills were introduced in Congress yesterday. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/browse#sort=-introduced_date 🏛️
Post #4280697
S.Res. 817 by Sen. John Thune [R-SD] was agreed to yesterday. An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/sres817 🏛️
Post #4279118
Votes held by Congress yesterday: 1 on Passage, 2 on Procedural https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes 🏛️
Post #4256638
Committees 🆗'd S. 3738 by Sen. Alejandro “Alex” Padilla [D-CA] yesterday. MORE WATER Act https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s3738 🏛️
Post #4255195
Committees 🆗'd S. 3732 by Sen. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] yesterday. Water Security and Drought Resilience Act https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s3732 🏛️
Post #4253288
Committees 🆗'd S. 3720 by Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA] yesterday. Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s3720 🏛️