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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

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

December 22, 2025

Weekly Legislative Update: December 22, 2025

Congressional Schedule: December 22-26, 2025: This is the last Weekly Legislative Update of the year. The Second Session of the 119th Congress willView More

Child Protection · Employment · Family Support · Health · Military · Reproductive Health · Tax Policy · Violence Against Women · Women's History

December 15, 2025

Weekly Legislative Update: December 15, 2025

Congressional Schedule: December 15-19, 2025 Floor Action: The House and Senate are in session this week. Health– On Tuesday, the HouseView More

Child Care · Child Protection · Education · Health · Judiciary · Reproductive Health · Sports · STEM · Veterans · Women's History

August 4, 2025

Weekly Legislative Update: August 4, 2025

Congressional Schedule: August 4-8, 2025 Floor Action: House and Senate are in recess until the week of September 2. Bills Introduced:View More

Child Protection · Health · Human Trafficking · Reproductive Health

June 16, 2025

Weekly Legislative Update: June 16, 2025

Congressional Schedule: June 16-20, 2025 Floor Action: The Senate is in session. The House is in recess until the weekView More

Abortion · Child Protection · Civil Rights · Health · Military · Reproductive Health · Veterans

June 9, 2025

Weekly Legislative Update: June 9, 2025

Congressional Schedule: June 9-13, 2025 Floor Action: The House and Senate are in session this week. Family Support- On Monday, the HouseView More

Appropriations · Child Protection · Civil Rights · Family Support · Health · Miscellaneous · Reproductive Health · Veterans · Violence Against Women · Women's History

May 27, 2025

Weekly Legislative Update: May 27, 2025

Congressional Schedule: May 27-30, 2025 Floor Action: The House and Senate are in recess until June 3. Bills Introduced: MayView More

Child Protection · Family Support · Health · Immigration · Judiciary · Military · Miscellaneous · Reproductive Health · Violence Against Women · Women's History

May 5, 2025

Weekly Legislative Update: May 5, 2025

Congressional Schedule: May 5-9, 2025 Floor Action: The Senate and House are in session. Hearings: Sports– On Wednesday, the HouseView More

Child Protection · Civil Rights · Family Support · Health · Reproductive Health · Sports · Tax Policy · Veterans · Violence Against Women

April 14, 2025

Weekly Legislative Update: April 14, 2025

Congressional Schedule: April 14-18, 2025 Floor Action: The Senate and House are in recess until April 28. Bills Introduced: AprilView More

Abortion · Child Care · Child Protection · Family Support · Health · Human Trafficking · International · Military · Miscellaneous · Reproductive Health · Tax Policy · Veterans · Violence Against Women · Women's History