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March 30, 2026

Weekly Legislative Update: March 30, 2026

Congressional Schedule: March 30-April 3, 2026 Floor action The Senate and House are in recess this week. It has beenView More

March 23, 2026

Weekly Legislative Update: March 23, 2026

Congressional Schedule: March 23-27, 2026 Floor Action: The Senate and House are in session this week. It has been thirty-eight days since the Department of HomelandView More

Abortion · Appropriations · Child Protection · Family Support · Judiciary · Military · Reproductive Health · Veterans · Women's History

March 16, 2026

Weekly Legislative Update: March 16, 2026

Congressional Schedule: March 16-20, 2026 Floor Action: The Senate and House are in session this week. It has been thirty-one days since the Department of Homeland Security’s federalView More

Abortion · Child Care · Family Support · Health · Military · Miscellaneous · Women's History

March 2, 2026

Weekly Legislative Update: March 2, 2026

Congressional Schedule: March 2-6, 2026 Floor Action: The House and Senate are in session this week. It has been seventeen days since the Department of Homeland Security’sView More

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February 17, 2026

Weekly Legislative Update: February 17, 2026

Congressional Schedule: February 17-20, 2026 Floor Action: The House and Senate are out of session this week. It has been four days since theView More

Child Care · Employment · Human Trafficking · Judiciary · Military · Violence Against Women · Women's Health · Women's History

February 9, 2026

Weekly Legislative Update: February 9, 2026

Congressional Schedule: February 9-13, 2026 Floor Action: The House and Senate are in session this week. The House must pass the remaining FY 2026 spending bill (Department of Homeland Security)View More

Child Care · Domestic Violence · Judiciary · Tax Policy · Veterans · Women's History

February 2, 2026

Weekly Legislative Update: February 2, 2026

Congressional Schedule: February 2-6, 2026 Floor Action: The House and Senate are in session this week. It has been two days since partial federal fundingView More

Abortion · Appropriations · Education · Health · Human Trafficking · Judiciary · Reproductive Health · Sports · Tax Policy · Veterans · Violence Against Women · Women's History

January 26, 2026

Weekly Legislative Update: January 26, 2026

Congressional Schedule: January 26-30, 2026 Floor Action: The Senate is in session this week. The House is in recess. The Senate must pass the remaining Fiscal Year (FY)View More

Abortion · Appropriations · Child Care · Child Protection · Human Trafficking · Judiciary · Reproductive Health · Veterans · Women's History

January 20, 2026

Weekly Legislative Update: January 20, 2026

Congressional Schedule: January 20-23, 2026: Floor Action: The House is in session this week. The Senate is in recess. Appropriations- This week, theView More

Abortion · Adoption/Foster Care · Appropriations · Child Care · Education · Family Support · Reproductive Health · Women's History

January 12, 2026

Weekly Legislative Update: January 12, 2026

Congressional Schedule: January 12-16, 2026: Floor Action: The House and Senate are in session this week. Appropriations – This week, the House is expected to consider the FY2026 Financial ServicesView More

Abortion · Appropriations · Child Care · Child Protection · Civil Rights · Judiciary · Reproductive Health · Sports · Tax Policy · Veterans · Women's History