Capitol Hill Briefing: October 2, 2026

Congress submitted one amendment during the period covered in this roundup. Details on the proposal and its legislative context appear below.

📝 Amendments Submitted Today

SAMDT 6848
To amend the title.

📰 In the News

• Exclusive: FSU, Miami, Clemson, UNC ask Congress to change Protect College Sports Act’s realignment rules – Tomahawk Nation

• Who will win the 2026 midterm elections? Polls and predictions – The Times

• National Science Foundation Diverted $1.4 Billion in Science Funds Mandated by Congress – The New York Times

• Who is winning the 2026 midterms? Latest House and Senate outlook – The News Journal

• Bipartisan members of Congress move to block demolition of Kennedy Center – Reuters

• Trump push to end US clock switching hits dead end – Reuters

📊 See how every member voted on ThePolitibase. Data from Congress.gov, senate.gov, clerk.house.gov, and the FEC.