Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2026-08-06 Date2026-08-06 PublicationVolume 172, issue 129 Sections53 House · 82 Senate House sections INTRODUCTION OF THE PROTECTING INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS FROM DISCRIMINATION ACT HONORING THE SERVICE OF SAMUEL "SAM" DOUGHERTY RECOGNIZING MARTIN JOSEPH "JOE" O'ROURKE HONORING THE LIFE AND MEMORY OF LARS J. LUND RECOGNIZING 50 YEARS OF SERVICE AT DAIRY KASTLE CELEBRATING PIMA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION'S 75TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING JOHN ADAMS RECOGNIZING TESSA KENYON OF RIVERTON, WYOMING COMMENDING MR. ROBERT KERMETT WALKER HONORING THE COUNCIL OF INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS HONORING BISHOP LEONARD SCOTT HONORING REVEREND DR. MACK KING CARTER RECOGNIZING FAITH GOMEZ OF JAMESTOWN, WYOMING House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PUBLICATION OF BUDGETARY MATERIAL ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10052 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10053 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10054 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10055 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10056 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10057 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10058 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10059 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10060 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10061 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10044 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10062 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10063 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10064 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10065 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10045 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10046 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10047 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10048 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10049 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10050 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10051 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10066 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10067 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10068 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10069 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 210 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 211 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 212 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE RESOLUTION (Executive Session) Republican Party Accomplishments (Executive Session) Recognition of the Minority Leader (Executive Session) Trump Administration (Executive Session) Mortgage Rates (Executive Session) Nominations (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Request--S. Res. 832 (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 5345 (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Requests (Executive Session) Trump Administration (Executive Session) Iran (Executive Session) Tribute to Deputy Raymond Tellez Ferriol (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION USMMA ATHLETICS ACT OF 2026 SPACE COMMERCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EN BLOC--S. 5271 and H.R. 7008 EXECUTIVE SESSION KAY HAGAN TICK REAUTHORIZATION ACT DEONDRA DIXON INCLUDE PROJECT ACT OF 2026 RECOGNIZING THE 1960 UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI TIGERS FOOTBALL TEAM EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION TRIBUTE TO NATHAN FAIRHOLM TRIBUTE TO TYLER GROEN TRIBUTE TO WALKER LARSON TRIBUTE TO TOM McNAMARA ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION NOMINATION OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL VINCENT J. NOBLE NOMINATION OF KENNETH SORENSON VOTE EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO JIM MACRAE RECOGNIZING THE U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS STAFF TRIBUTE TO REBECCA R. BRILES TRIBUTE TO SUSAN RENE COLLINS TRIBUTE TO JANINE M. OSBORNE TRIBUTE TO BECKY PRINGLE TRIBUTE TO WILDLAND AND AERIAL FIREFIGHTERS REMEMBERING RICHARD CALVIN MONTGOMERY REMEMBERING SHERIFF SAM COCHRAN REMEMBERING BENJAMIN RUSSELL TRIBUTE TO RENEE BLACKEN OF BETHLEHEM RECOGNIZING AMERICA250 PENNSYLVANIA YOUTH ESSAY CONTEST MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 5301 Introductory Statement on S. 5303 Introductory Statement on S. 5304 Introductory Statement on S. 5309 Introductory Statement on S. 5320 Introductory Statement on S. 5323 Introductory Statement on S. 5352 SENATE RESOLUTION 832--ESTABLISHING A PROCESS TO ASSURE THE LONG-TERM FISCAL STABILITY OF THE FEDERAL OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS INSURANCE TRUST FUND AND THE FEDERAL DISABILITY INSURANCE TRUST FUND SENATE RESOLUTION 833--RECOGNIZING THE 1960 UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI TIGERS FOOTBALL TEAM FOR ITS UNDEFEATED REGULAR SEASON, ORANGE BOWL VICTORY, AND CLAIM TO THE 1960 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SENATE RESOLUTION 834--HONORING AND COMMENDING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA SENATE RESOLUTION 835--CELEBRATING THE JULY 2026 NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION SUMMIT IN ANKARA, TURKIYE, AND REAFFIRMING PRIORITIES PERTAINING TO TRANSATLANTIC SECURITY AND THE UNITED STATES... SENATE RESOLUTION 836--DESIGNATING AUGUST 16, 2026, AS "NATIONAL AIRBORNE DAY" SENATE RESOLUTION 837--DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF AUGUST 22 THROUGH AUGUST 30, 2026, AS "NATIONAL PARK WEEK" SENATE RESOLUTION 838--COMMEMORATING THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE MASS SHOOTING AT FORT STEWART, GEORGIA, ON AUGUST 6, 2025 SENATE RESOLUTION 839--TO AUTHORIZE REPRESENTATION BY THE SENATE LEGAL COUNSEL IN FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION V. KEY INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC, ET AL SENATE RESOLUTION 840--TO AUTHORIZE TESTIMONY AND REPRESENTATION BY THE SENATE LEGAL COUNSEL SENATE RESOLUTION 841--CELEBRATING THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF UKRAINE FROM THE FORMER SOVIET UNION AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED NOTICE OF INTENT TO NOT OBJECT TO PROCEEDING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET ORDER OF PROCEDURE RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TODAY ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2026 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW CONFIRMATIONS