Sep 14 – Sep 20, 2026
7 roll-call votes · 10 bills moved · 0 new Indiana filings
- Closest vote (49-50) — The Senate rejected the motion to proceed to a bill that would create rules for digital commodities and restrict certain actions related to central bank digital currency. The vote was 49 yeas to 50 nays. Roll call
- Broadest support (77-22) — The Senate agreed to proceed with a bill that sets national standards for college sports, focusing on athlete rights, fair competition, and broadcasting. The vote was 77 yeas to 22 nays. Roll call
- Furthest along — S 2554: Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act
Roll-call votes, with every Indiana position
The Senate confirmed the nomination. The vote was 49 yea and 45 nay. This action approves a specific person for a government position.
Y = Approve the nominee N = Reject the nominee
On the Nomination · AI summary · as of 2026-09-21 · report an error
The Senate confirmed a nomination. The vote was 52 yea and 45 nay.
Y = Approve the nominee N = Reject the nominee
On the Nomination · AI summary · as of 2026-09-21 · report an error
Procedural votes (5)
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
On calendar (3)
S 2554: Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act
2026-09-17: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 639.
Now eligible for a floor vote. Scheduling is up to chamber leadership.
S 3135: Cold Weather Diesel Reliability Act of 2026
This bill requires the EPA Administrator to allow manufacturers of certain diesel vehicles to suspend engine derate or shutdown functions in cold weather.AI summary · as of 2026-10-19 · report an error
2026-09-16: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 619.
Now eligible for a floor vote. Scheduling is up to chamber leadership.
This bill amends the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands to include hardrock minerals.AI summary · as of 2026-10-20 · report an error
2026-09-17: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 669.
Now eligible for a floor vote. Scheduling is up to chamber leadership.
In committee (7)
HR 10374: Affordable Premiums for Seniors Act of 2026
2026-09-14: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' sense that China's detention of American academics harms collaboration and urges the U.S. government to prioritize their release.AI summary · as of 2026-10-19 · report an error
2026-09-16: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.
HR 10476: Glaucoma Vision Act of 2026
2026-09-16: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 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 10426: Backlog Justice Act of 2026
This bill aims to improve the processing of sexual assault evidence kits through a national database, training programs, technology research, and grant incentives.AI summary · as of 2026-10-04 · report an error
2026-09-16: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.
HR 10397: Survivors’ Rights Restitution Act of 2026
2026-09-15: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 10394: Protecting Approved Care Act
This bill sets new rules for Medicare Advantage plans regarding prior authorization and claims denial for approved care.AI summary · as of 2026-10-13 · report an error
2026-09-15: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 10280: 9–8–8 Implementation Act of 2026
This bill provides funding and expands coverage for mental health crisis response services and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.AI summary · as of 2026-10-13 · report an error
2026-09-16: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.
New money filings — Indiana delegation
No new FEC filings were received from Indiana delegation committees this week.