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.

Stories / Issue · Sep 30 – Oct 6, 2026

Labor and Employment

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7Members · 2 D · 5 R
7Actions · 2 D · 5 R
7States & territories · OH · MI · MP · IN lead
$6.7MFunding announced

How the conversation moved

Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
Action typeWed303Thu11Fri2Sat3Sun4Mon51Tue62Total
Visits and eventsTours, town halls, site visits 2
Announced fundingGrants and approvals 1
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed 4

Where they stand

No member argued against another in this window

What each party did · Democrats 2 · Republicans 5

  • 0Visits and events2
  • 0Announced funding1
  • 2Filed or pushed bills2

Most active

  1. RHusted OH1
  2. RBarrett MI1
  3. RKing-Hinds MP1
  4. RBanks IN1
  5. DVan Hollen MD1
  6. RLee UT1
  7. DTran CA1

By state

  • OH1
  • MI1
  • MP1
  • IN1
  • MD1
  • UT1
  • CA1

Every action

7 actions · 8 releases
  1. Oct 6, 2026
    • Bill

      RHusted OH

      Introduced bill to modernize H-1B wage threshold and prioritize American worker hiring.

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    • Visit

      RBarrett MI

      Hosted SBA and GSA administrators to highlight support for small businesses and workers.

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  2. Oct 5, 2026
    • Visit

      RKing-Hinds MP

      Discussed workforce stabilization legislation and economic rebuilding efforts with business organization.

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  3. Oct 1, 2026
    • Funding

      RBanks IN $6.7M

      Announced $6.74 million Department of Labor grant for Indiana workforce training in critical industries.

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  4. Sep 30, 2026
    • Bill

      DVan Hollen MD

      Introduced the Ready to Work Act to create jobs for long-term unemployed workers facing AI workforce threats.

      Release (2 members) ↗

    • Bill

      RLee UT

      Introduced bill clarifying independent contractor status for direct sellers and real estate agents.

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    • Bill

      DTran CA

      Co-sponsored bill to allow service industry workers to deduct tips from taxable income.

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