House — August 20, 2026
Other entries celebrated cultural exchange, education, and local milestones, including the Korea Foundation's support for returned Peace Corps volunteers, the Asian American Heritage Festival, the opening of Skyview High School in Virginia, and the designation of a federal courthouse annex for Judge Eugene Siler, Jr. Overall, the day's material reflected the Extensions of Remarks function as a forum for members to document constituent achievements, preserve local history, and connect community recognition to broader national values of service, opportunity, remembrance, and civic engagement.
Senate — August 20, 2026
The Senate’s August 20, 2026, proceedings were limited to a very brief pro forma session. The chamber convened at 11:30:02 a.m. and adjourned 40 seconds later, with no debate, votes, nominations, or legislation considered. Senator Ted Budd of North Carolina presided after being appointed Acting President pro tempore by Senate President pro tempore Chuck Grassley.