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The 119th Congress, as it votes, with Democrats and progressives first: roll calls, bills, executive actions and the coverage around them.
Democrats won control of the House and the Senate in the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.
The 120th Congress is sworn in on January 3, 2027. Until then Republicans hold the majority in both chambers, and Donald Trump remains president. Progressives in Congress · Party unity · Common ground
Latest votes in Congress
All votes →- American Enrichment Deployment ActOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedPassed394–3R 196–0 D 197–3 I 1–0
- Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) ActOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedPassed397–2R 196–0 D 200–2 I 1–0
- Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 2347On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 2347Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to73–25R 51–1 D 21–23 I 1–1
- Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of F.L., to be Secretary of LaborOn the Nomination PN1129Nomination Confirmed47–41R 47–0 D 0–39 I 0–2
- Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of LaborOn the Cloture Motion PN1129Cloture Motion Agreed to53–47R 53–0 D 0–45 I 0–2
- Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected57–43R 53–0 D 4–41 I 0–2
- Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected53–47R 53–0 D 0–45 I 0–2
- Motion to Discharge S. Res. 852On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852Motion to Discharge Rejected47–51R 1–50 D 44–1 I 2–0
New roll calls appear here within about ten minutes of the House Clerk and the Senate publishing them; last checked 1m ago.
Bills on the move
Track bills →- Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026 Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] + 103 cosponsorsOct 14, 2026: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Reversionary Interest Conveyance Act Oct 14, 2026: Presented to President.
- Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act Oct 14, 2026: Presented to President.
- Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] + 3 cosponsorsOct 14, 2026: Presented to President.
- EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] + 1 cosponsorOct 5, 2026: Held at the desk.
- Tribal Access to Electronic Evidence Act Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] + 4 cosponsorsOct 5, 2026: Held at the desk.
Bills that have passed at least one chamber and are not law yet: Democratic-sponsored first, then by latest action.
Executive actions
All executive actions →- ProclamationThe American Declaration of Freedom in SpaceSigned Nov 3, 2026 · Published Nov 6, 2026 · PDF
- ProclamationAnti-Communism Week, 2026Signed Nov 3, 2026 · Published Nov 6, 2026 · PDF
- Presidential NoticeContinuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Threat From Securities Investments That Finance Certain Companies of the People's Republic of ChinaSigned Nov 3, 2026 · Published Nov 5, 2026 · PDF
- Presidential NoticeContinuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in NicaraguaSigned Nov 3, 2026 · Published Nov 5, 2026 · PDF
- Presidential NoticeContinuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass DestructionSigned Nov 3, 2026 · Published Nov 5, 2026 · PDF
- Presidential NoticeContinuation of the National Emergency With Respect to IranSigned Nov 3, 2026 · Published Nov 5, 2026 · PDF
Latest political news
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