Jul 20 – Jul 26, 2026
44 roll-call votes · 15 bills moved · 0 new Montana filings
- Closest vote (48-47) — On the Nomination Roll call
- Broadest support (396-0) — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Roll call
- Furthest along — HR 3029: To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to support nucleic acid screening, and for other purposes.
Roll-call votes, with every Montana position
The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.
Confirms or rejects the President's nominee. A simple majority decides.
Confirms or rejects the President's nominee. A simple majority decides.
The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.
The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Confirms or rejects the President's nominee. A simple majority decides.
Confirms or rejects the President's nominee. A simple majority decides.
The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
Decides whether this amendment changes the bill.
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.
Confirms or rejects the President's nominee. A simple majority decides.
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.
Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act
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.
Procedural votes (11)
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 (1)
2026-07-21: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Passed the House and is now before the Senate.
Out of committee (2)
S 4429: Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026
2026-07-22: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
The committee approved the bill and sent it to the full chamber.
S 494: National Plan for Epilepsy Act
2026-07-22: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
The committee approved the bill and sent it to the full chamber.
On calendar (4)
S 1518: Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act
2026-07-23: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 479.
Now eligible for a floor vote. Scheduling is up to chamber leadership.
S 2273: Wyoming Education Trust Modernization Act
2026-07-23: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 483.
Now eligible for a floor vote. Scheduling is up to chamber leadership.
S 1516: Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture Study Act
2026-07-23: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 478.
Now eligible for a floor vote. Scheduling is up to chamber leadership.
S 1175: Small County PILT Parity Act
2026-07-23: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 474.
Now eligible for a floor vote. Scheduling is up to chamber leadership.
Hearings (3)
S 2887: Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act
2026-07-21: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
The committee heard testimony on the bill.
S 2801: Canterbury Shaker Village National Heritage Area Study Authorization Act
2026-07-21: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
The committee heard testimony on the bill.
S 4767: Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act
2026-07-21: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
The committee heard testimony on the bill.
In committee (3)
HR 9799: Online Sellers’ Bill of Rights Act of 2026
2026-07-21: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.
2026-07-23: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Assigned to a committee for review — the first step for most bills.
HR 9811: Anti-Fraud Fund Act of 2026
2026-07-21: 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.
Other action (2)
2026-07-23: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4273-4274; text: CR S4273-4274)
S 4784: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
This bill authorizes appropriations for military activities, military construction, and defense activities of the Department of Energy for fiscal year 2027, and sets personnel strengths.AI summary · as of 2026-07-18 · report an error
2026-07-23: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
New money filings — Montana delegation
No new FEC filings were received from Montana delegation committees this week.