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This week in Congress

May 18 – May 24, 2026

22 roll-call votes · 9 bills moved · 0 new U.S. Virgin Islands filings

At a glance

Roll-call votes, with every U.S. Virgin Islands position

House · 2026-05-21Passed 235179

On Passage

The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.

Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026

Official record

House · 2026-05-21Passed 216201

On Passage

The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

Official record

House · 2026-05-21Failed 204216

On Passage

The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.

Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act

Official record

House · 2026-05-20Passed 217198

On Passage

The final vote on whether the bill passes this chamber.

Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act

Official record

House · 2026-05-20Passed 4150

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.

25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act

Official record

House · 2026-05-20Passed 4016

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.

Lulu’s Law

Official record

House · 2026-05-20Passed 4055

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.

Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act

Official record

House · 2026-05-20Passed 39316

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.

Community Bank Deposit Access Act of 2025

Official record

House · 2026-05-20Passed 4054

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.

American Access to Banking Act

Official record

House · 2026-05-20Passed 4050

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.

Keeping Deposits Local Act

Official record

House · 2026-05-20Passed 39613

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

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

Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment.

Referenced measures: H.R. 6644

Official record

Senate · 2026-05-20Confirmed 5247

On the Nomination

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

Official record

Senate · 2026-05-19Confirmed 5238

On the Nomination

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

Official record

Senate · 2026-05-18Confirmed 4643

On the Nomination

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

Official record

Procedural votes (7)

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.

Failed 208210On Motion to Recommit
Failed 209209On Motion to Recommit
Failed 207208On Motion to Recommit
Agreed to 5047On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to 5738On the Cloture Motion

Bills that moved

Passed chamber (2)

Hearings (2)

In committee (5)

New money filings — U.S. Virgin Islands delegation

No new FEC filings were received from U.S. Virgin Islands 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.