Congressional Record — September 1, 2026

Overview of the day

Summary of the House proceedings

Everton Blair, Jr., took the oath of office as the Representative for the Thirteenth Congressional District of Georgia.

(Public Law 119-37) H.R. 6500 was agreed to regarding the AGOA Extension Act after the House concurred in Senate amendments.

H. Res. 1499, providing for the consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H. Res. 1490, and H.R. 4795, was agreed to.

H. Res. 1490 was agreed to, providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms.

H.R. 9436 was passed, amending the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale.

H. Res. 1498 was agreed to regarding the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards, which resulted in his censure.

H. Res. 1504 was agreed to, finding Michael Joseph in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on Ethics.

H. Res. 1505 was agreed to, finding Hector Roos in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on Ethics.

Summary of Senate proceedings

There was no Senate activity on this date.

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