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This week in Congress

Sep 21 – Sep 27, 2026

6 roll-call votes · 15 bills moved · 0 new Georgia filings

At a glance
  • Closest vote (49-50) — The Senate rejected a concurrent resolution that would direct the President to remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities with Iran, with specific exceptions. The vote was 49 yea and 50 nay. Roll call
  • Broadest support (77-23) — The Senate agreed to an amendment that sets national standards for college sports, focusing on athlete rights, fair competition, and broadcasting. The vote was 77 yea to 23 nay. Roll call
  • Furthest along — S 4395: Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2026

Roll-call votes, with every Georgia position

Senate · 2026-09-24Rejected 49–50

The Senate rejected a concurrent resolution that would direct the President to remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities with Iran, with specific exceptions. The vote was 49 yea and 50 nay.

Y = Remove U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran N = Do not remove U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran

On the Concurrent Resolution · AI summary · as of 2026-09-28 · report an error

A concurrent resolution directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

Official record

Senate · 2026-09-24Agreed to 77–23

The Senate agreed to an amendment that sets national standards for college sports, focusing on athlete rights, fair competition, and broadcasting. The vote was 77 yea to 23 nay.

Y = Set national standards for college sports N = Do not set national standards for college sports

On the Amendment <measure>S.Amdt. 6776</measure> · AI summary · as of 2026-09-28 · report an error

In the nature of a substitute.

Official record

Senate · 2026-09-23Confirmed 50–47

The Senate confirmed a nomination. The vote was 50 yea and 47 nay. This action approves a person for a federal position.

Y = Approve the nominee N = Reject the nominee

On the Nomination · AI summary · as of 2026-09-28 · report an error

Official record

Procedural votes (3)

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.

Agreed to 74–25On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to 70–21On the Cloture Motion <measure>S.Amdt. 6776</measure>
Agreed to 52–43On the Cloture Motion

Bills that moved

On calendar (2)

In committee (2)

Other action (11)

New money filings — Georgia delegation

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

Sources: Congress.gov, U.S. Senate roll-call records, House Clerk, Federal Election Commission. Compiled 2026-09-28. Something look wrong? Report an error.