Congressional Record — September 3, 2026

Overview of the day

The House met in pro forma session, and no legislative business was conducted.
The Senate met in pro forma session, and no legislative business was conducted.
The House approved a motion designating the period from Thursday, September 3, 2026, through Sunday, September 13, 2026, as a district work period.

Summary of the House proceedings

H.R. 4795 had 1 amendment proposed to it.
The House passed H.R. 4795, the Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026, by a yea-and-nay vote of 237 yeas to 169 nays.
Members commemorated the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, observing a moment of silence for the victims, first responders, and families affected.
Members recognized the 200th anniversary of the founding of Tippecanoe County.
Members delivered multiple one-minute speeches concerning economic conditions, domestic security, local community events, and legislative priorities.

Summary of Senate proceedings

There was no Senate activity on this date.