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This week in Congress

Sep 14 – Sep 20, 2026

26 roll-call votes · 10 bills moved · 0 new Delaware filings

At a glance
  • Closest vote (49-50) On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Roll call
  • Broadest support (424-0) On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Roll call
  • Furthest along HR 2004: Tyler’s Law

Roll-call votes, with every Delaware position

Senate · 2026-09-17Confirmed 4945

On the Nomination

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

Official record

House · 2026-09-16Passed 40114

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

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

Retire through Ownership Act

Delaware

Yea (1)
McBride

Official record

House · 2026-09-16Passed 4159

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.

Water Resources Development Act of 2026

Delaware

Yea (1)
McBride

Official record

House · 2026-09-16Passed 4173

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.

Ratepayer Protection Act

Delaware

Yea (1)
McBride

Official record

House · 2026-09-16Passed 217207

On Passage

The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.

PROOF Act

Delaware

Nay (1)
McBride

Official record

House · 2026-09-16Passed 35272

On Passage

The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.

National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026

Delaware

Yea (1)
McBride

Official record

House · 2026-09-15Passed 40817

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.

Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act

Delaware

Yea (1)
McBride

Official record

House · 2026-09-15Passed 34379

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

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

Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025

Delaware

Yea (1)
McBride

Official record

House · 2026-09-15Passed 4240

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.

Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025

Delaware

Yea (1)
McBride

Official record

House · 2026-09-15Passed 4177

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.

Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act

Delaware

Yea (1)
McBride

Official record

House · 2026-09-15Passed 4147

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.

GUARD Act

Delaware

Yea (1)
McBride

Official record

Senate · 2026-09-15Confirmed 5245

On the Nomination

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

Official record

House · 2026-09-14Passed 34560

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.

Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026

Delaware

Yea (1)
McBride

Official record

House · 2026-09-14Passed 37133

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.

National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025

Delaware

Yea (1)
McBride

Official record

Procedural votes (8)

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.

Bills that moved

Passed chamber (3)

Out of committee (3)

  • HR 2592: Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2025

    2026-09-15: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    The committee approved the bill and sent it to the full chamber.

  • HR 6832: PACK Act

    2026-09-16: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 0.

    The committee approved the bill and sent it to the full chamber.

  • HR 6130: ASAP Act

    2026-09-16: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.

    The committee approved the bill and sent it to the full chamber.

On calendar (4)

  • S 2753: Urban Canal Modernization Act

    2026-09-17: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 640.

    Now eligible for a floor vote. Scheduling is up to chamber leadership.

  • S 3792: Water Project Navigators Act

    This bill establishes a Water Project Navigators Program to help eligible entities plan and implement multi-benefit water projects.AI summary · as of 2026-09-18 · report an error

    2026-09-17: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 654.

    Now eligible for a floor vote. Scheduling is up to chamber leadership.

  • S 2498: National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act

    2026-09-17: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638.

    Now eligible for a floor vote. Scheduling is up to chamber leadership.

  • HR 5631: Geothermal Energy Advancement Act

    2026-09-17: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 663.

    Now eligible for a floor vote. Scheduling is up to chamber leadership.

New money filings — Delaware delegation

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

Sources: Congress.gov, U.S. Senate roll-call records, House Clerk, Federal Election Commission. Compiled 2026-09-21. Something look wrong? Report an error.