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Congressional analysis, vote breakdowns, and legislative updates.

MAY 4 Recess
No floor activity
Capitol Hill Briefing: May 4, 2026 (Congress in Recess)
Congress was in recess on May 4, 2026. No floor votes or committee activity to report — full calendar continues at thepolitibase.com.
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MAY 3 Recess
No floor activity
Capitol Hill Briefing: May 3, 2026 (Congress in Recess)
Congress was in recess on May 3, 2026. No floor votes or committee activity to report — full calendar continues at thepolitibase.com.
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MAY 2 In session
Session day
Capitol Hill Briefing: May 2, 2026
What happened in Washington on May 2, 2026: 8 amendments submitted.
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MAY 1 In session
Session day
Capitol Hill Briefing: May 1, 2026
What happened in Washington on May 1, 2026: 15 amendments submitted.
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APR 30 Vote day
2 floor votes · 5 hearings
Capitol Hill Briefing: April 30, 2026
What happened in Washington on April 30, 2026: 2 Senate floor votes, 5 committee meetings, 15 amendments submitted.
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APR 29 Vote day
1 floor vote · 20 hearings
Capitol Hill Briefing: April 29, 2026
What happened in Washington on April 29, 2026: 1 Senate floor votes, 20 committee meetings, 2 amendments submitted.
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APR 28 Vote day
1 floor vote
Capitol Hill Briefing: April 28, 2026
What happened in Washington on April 28, 2026: 1 Senate floor votes.
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APR 27 In session
Session day
Congressional Snapshot: Week of April 27, 2026
Everything that moved in Washington the week of April 27 – May 3 — bills signed, Senate votes, floor activity, newly introduced legislation, member news, and 2026 race updates. All in one place.
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APR 17 In session
Session day
Congressional Bills to Watch: Week of April 17, 2026
Here’s a look at the most recently active legislation in Congress for the week of April 17 – April 23. These bills saw the most recent action and are worth tracking as the 2026 session continues. Bills to Watch This Week HR5587: HEATS Act Latest action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 531. (2026-04-15) […]
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