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Capitol Hill Briefing: May 5, 2026

Today on Capitol Hill: 2 amendments submitted. Full breakdown below.


📝 Amendments Submitted Today

HAMDT 202
An amendment numbered 39 printed in Part B of House Report 119-628 to revise the Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority program to provide federal support for sustainable agriculture…

HAMDT 196
An amendment numbered 28 printed in Part B of House Report 119-628 to strike section 10205 (relating to uniformity of pesticide labeling), section 10206 (relating to authority of States), and section…


đź“° In the News

• GOP offers $1B for White House security, sparking dispute over ballroom – The Washington Post

• Speaker Mike Johnson once longed for a 'normal Congress,' but that seems long gone in the House – AP News

• The Race for Congress: Latest 2026 Polls – The New York Times

• House urged to pass prediction market ban following Senate action – National News Desk

• Another House Republican is under the microscope for alleged sexual misconduct – Politico

• Six months to midterms: Where Democrats and Republicans stand – NewsNation


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

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