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Congressional Record — April 6, 2026

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Overview of the day

    The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 10:02 a.m.
    The Senate appointed an Acting President pro tempore.
    The House and Senate are scheduled to meet in pro forma sessions on Thursday, April 9.

Summary of the House proceedings

    (Public Law 118-225) S. 1884 was signed to clarify the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016 and limit defenses based on the passage of time and other non-merits defenses.
    (Public Law 118-225) S. 3971 was signed to extend the SBIR and STTR programs.
    H.R. 8196 was introduced to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to add the Workforce data quality initiative.
    H.R. 8197 was introduced to terminate the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office of the Department of Defense.
    H.R. 8198 was introduced to amend title 51, United States Code, to advance American space operations.
    H.R. 8199 was introduced to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a comprehensive standard for timing between referrals and appointments for care.
    H.R. 8200 was introduced to amend title 23, United States Code, regarding eligible entities for the Ferry Boat Program.
    H.R. 8201 was introduced to amend the Public Health Service Act to require community health centers to provide behavioral and mental health and substance use disorder services.
    H.R. 8202 was introduced to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to provide a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations.
    H.R. 8203 was introduced to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act regarding substance use disorder effects on the workforce.
    H.R. 8204 was introduced to direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a Western Refined Fuel Storage Reserve.
    H.R. 8205 was introduced to reauthorize the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act through fiscal year 2031.
    H.R. 8206 was introduced to make further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.
    H.R. 8207 was introduced to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to provide leave due to the death of a son or daughter.
    H.R. 8208 was introduced to maintain operations of the Office of the Taxpayer Advocate during a lapse in appropriations.
    H.R. 8209 was introduced to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the school-based health centers grant program.
    H.R. 8210 was introduced to reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
    H. Res. 1154 was introduced to honor the impact of the Grandassa Models.
    H. Res. 1155 was introduced to impeach Donald J. Trump.
    H.R. 7720 was reported to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to require States to account for fraudulent payments.
    H.R. 7721 was reported to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to implement an improper payment threshold.
    H.R. 7722 was reported to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to require triennial comprehensive reviews of State performance.
    H.R. 7723 was reported to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to debar child care providers that committed fraud.
    H.R. 7724 was reported to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to sustain sanctions against noncompliant State.
    H.R. 7725 was reported to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to require States disclose agency regulatory participation.
    H.R. 7726 was reported to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States.
    H.R. 7677 was reported to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding fraud prevention measures in certain Federal early childhood education, child care, and child nutrition programs.

Summary of Senate proceedings

    The Senate appointed the Honorable Joni Ernst as Acting President pro tempore.

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