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 28 – Oct 2, 2026

Voting Access

7Members · 5 D · 2 R
7Actions · 5 D · 2 R
5States & territories · PA · MN · WA · CA lead
0Bills named

How the conversation moved

Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
Action typeSat26Sun27Mon282Tue29Wed302Thu11Fri22Total
HearingsHeld, testified or questioned 1
CriticizedA policy, decision or person 1
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed 5

Developing stories

1 threads · 2 of 7 actions

Voter Voucher Transparency Act

2 members

  1. Sep 28Emmer (R) cosponsored bill requiring states to report voter vouching policies to election officials.
  2. Sep 28Stauber (R) introduced legislation requiring states to report standardized data on voter vouching in federal elections.

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Where they stand

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What each party did · Democrats 5 · Republicans 2

  • 1Hearings0
  • 1Criticized0
  • 3Filed or pushed bills2

By state

  • PA2
  • MN2
  • WA1
  • CA1
  • IL1

Every action

7 actions · 7 releases
  1. Oct 2, 2026
    • Bill

      DScanlon PA

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

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    • Bill

      DLarsen WA

      Reintroduced bill to protect voters from restrictive voter identification laws.

      Release ↗

  2. Oct 1, 2026
    • Bill

      DDean PA

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

      Release ↗

  3. Sep 30, 2026
    • Criticism

      DPadilla CA

      Opposed Republican bill with voter ID requirement and congressional stock trading provisions.

      Release ↗

    • Hearing

      DDurbin IL

      Questioned judicial nominees on voting rights protections during Senate hearing.

      Release ↗

  4. Sep 28, 2026

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