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 · Oct 1 – Oct 7, 2026

Voting Access

8Members · 8 D · 0 R
6Actions · 6 D · 0 R
5States & territories · VA · PA · CO · CA lead
0Bills named

How the conversation moved

Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
Action typeThu11Fri23Sat3Sun4Mon51Tue6Wed71Total
Sent lettersTo agencies, companies, officials 1
HearingsHeld, testified or questioned 1
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed 4

Where they stand

Support · 3

  • DLarsen WAIntroduced America Votes Act to protect voter access
  • DScanlon PAIntroduced Accessible Voting Act and Dropbox Access Act
  • DDean PAIntroduced bills to remove barriers to voting and running for office for disabled persons

Oppose · 5

  • DPettersen COOpposes armed guard deployments at voting facilities
  • DSubramanyam VAOpposed Trump administration's mail-ballot processing overhaul and voter intimidation
  • DMcClellan VAOpposed Trump administration's attacks on voting and mail-ballot processing
  • DWalkinshaw VAOpposes Trump administration attacks on voting rights
  • DBrownley CAOpposes restrictive voter ID laws that disenfranchise Black and transgender Americans

What each party did · Democrats 6 · Republicans 0

  • 1Sent letters0
  • 1Hearings0
  • 4Filed or pushed bills0

By state

  • VA3
  • PA2
  • CO1
  • CA1
  • WA1

Every action

6 actions · 8 releases
  1. Oct 7, 2026
  2. Oct 5, 2026
  3. Oct 2, 2026
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      DBrownley CA

      Introduced America Votes Act to protect citizens from restrictive voter identification laws.

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    • Bill

      DLarsen WA

      Reintroduced bill to protect voters from restrictive voter identification laws.

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    • Bill

      DScanlon PA

      Introduced bills to improve voter access and expand ballot dropbox availability in elections.

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  4. Oct 1, 2026
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      DDean PA

      Introduced three bills to improve voting access and elected office eligibility for people with disabilities.

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