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This week in Congress

Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026

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

At a glance
  • Closest vote (215-210) The House passed (215-210) a rule that sets terms for debating four other bills. These bills cover military funding, national security funding, disability insurance, and a tax cut anniversary. Roll call
  • Broadest support (420-0) The House passed a resolution that directs the Committee on Ethics to save and make public records about money paid to settle cases of sexual harassment. The vote was 420 yeas to 0 nays. Roll call
  • Furthest along HR 5498: Small Business Health Options Awareness Act of 2026

Roll-call votes, with every Kansas position

House · 2026-06-29Passed 37315

The House passed the TRIA Program Reauthorization Act of 2026, with 373 voting yes and 15 voting no. This bill extends the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program and updates how acts of terrorism are certified.

Y = Extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program N = Oppose extending the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · AI summary · as of 2026-07-08 · report an error

TRIA Program Reauthorization Act of 2026

Kansas · unanimous

Official record

House · 2026-06-29Passed 267117

The House passed the KIDS Act, with 267 voting yes and 117 voting no. This bill requires online platforms to create safety rules for children, including limiting access to sexual content, offering parental controls on social media and video games, and making AI chatbots tell minors they are not human.

Y = Create online safety rules for minors N = Do not create online safety rules for minors

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · AI summary · as of 2026-07-08 · report an error

KIDS Act

Kansas · unanimous

Official record

Procedural votes (4)

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.

Passed 4200On Agreeing to the ResolutionKansas unanimous
Failed 189235On Agreeing to the ResolutionKansas split by party
Failed 198224On Agreeing to the ResolutionKansas split by party
Passed 215210On Ordering the Previous QuestionKansas split by party

Bills that moved

Out of committee (4)

  • HR 5498: Small Business Health Options Awareness Act of 2026

    2026-07-02: Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Small Business, H. Rept. 119-716, Part II.

    The committee filed an additional written report on the bill.

  • HR 9331: STOP Payments Fraud Act of 2026

    This bill changes rules for how quickly banks must make deposited funds available when fraud is suspected.AI summary · as of 2026-07-08 · report an error

    2026-06-30: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 51 - 0.

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

  • HR 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act

    This bill changes tax rules for personal casualty and theft losses, especially those involving fraud, and extends deadlines for related claims.AI summary · as of 2026-07-06 · report an error

    2026-07-01: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.

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

  • HR 9496: End Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

    2026-07-01: 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 (1)

Hearings (1)

In committee (8)

Other action (1)

New money filings — Kansas delegation

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

Sources: Congress.gov, U.S. Senate roll-call records, House Clerk, Federal Election Commission. Compiled 2026-07-08. Something look wrong? Report an error.