What Congress did
The daily digest provided details regarding the scheduling for the upcoming sessions of Congress. The Senate scheduled its next meeting for September 22, 2026, where it will resume consideration of the nomination of Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas. The House of Representatives scheduled its next meeting for a pro forma session on September 21, 2026. Additionally, the Senate recorded an official appointment for the President pro tempore.
The House
Nothing from the House in this day's Record.
The Senate
Senator Chuck Grassley submitted a communication to the Senate appointing Senator John Barrasso as the Acting President pro tempore under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the Standing Rules of the Senate.