Congressional Record — January 2, 2026

The House of Representatives met for a brief session where presidential veto messages were received and new legislation was introduced.

The Senate adjourned to prepare for the convening of the Second Session of the 119th Congress.

H.R. 131 was returned without approval via a veto message from the President.

H.R. 504 was returned without approval via a veto message from the President.

H.R. 6936 was introduced to require government photo identification and proof of United States citizenship to vote in Federal elections.

H.R. 6937 was introduced to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the H-1B program.

There was no Senate activity on this date.

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The House of Representatives met for a brief session where presidential veto messages were received and new legislation was introduced.

The Senate adjourned to prepare for the convening of the Second Session of the 119th Congress.

H.R. 131 was returned without approval via a veto message from the President.

H.R. 504 was returned without approval via a veto message from the President.

H.R. 6936 was introduced to require government photo identification and proof of United States citizenship to vote in Federal elections.

H.R. 6937 was introduced to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the H-1B program.

There was no Senate activity on this date.