Congress is out of session until Monday, November 9 for the midterm campaign. No new roll-call votes until then; the last were the House on Sep 16 and the Senate on Sep 30.

Issues / Issue · Sep 15 – Oct 1, 2026

Early Childhood Education

4Members · 2 D · 2 R
6Actions · 2 D · 4 R
4States & territories · VA · CO · WA · CA
$554KFunding announced

How the conversation moved

Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
Action typeWk ofSep 2Wk ofSep 95Wk ofSep 16Wk ofSep 23Wk ofSep 301Total
Sent lettersTo agencies, companies, officials 1
StatementsResponses to news 1
Announced fundingGrants and approvals 3
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed 1

What each party did · Democrats 2 · Republicans 4

  • 1Sent letters0
  • 1Statements0
  • 0Announced funding3
  • 0Filed or pushed bills1

Most active

Actions each member took in this window

  1. RH. Morgan Griffith VA3
  2. RJeff Crank CO1
  3. DPatty Murray WA1
  4. DNancy Pelosi CA1

By state

Actions by members from each state, split by party. A joint release counts once for each member on it.

  • VA3
  • CO1
  • WA1
  • CA1

Every action

6 actions · 6 releases
  1. Oct 1, 2026
    • Bill

      RCrank CO

      Introduced bill to incentivize creation of childcare and early childhood education centers.

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  2. Sep 15, 2026
    • Funding

      RGriffith VA $340K

      Announced combined $339,771 in HHS grants for Head Start programs across district.

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    • Funding

      RGriffith VA $145K

      Announced $144,785 HHS grant to People Incorporated for Head Start programs.

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    • Funding

      RGriffith VA $69K

      Announced $69,434 HHS grant to New River Community Action for Head Start.

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    • Statement

      DMurray WA

      Rallied with bipartisan members and advocates against Trump administration's proposed Head Start rule changes.

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    • Letter

      DPelosi CA

      Joined letter demanding HHS withdraw proposed rule gutting Head Start program standards.

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Summaries, action types, amounts and positions are read from each press release by AI and can be wrong. Joint releases (same day, same action, matching title or amount) count once. How it works