16 Jul Bills That Passed in the Last 48 Hours

Past 48 hours, 2026-07-16. Source: Congress.gov roll-call records.

What just passed

1. PN930-4 — senate on 2026-07-15: 50 Yea, 45 Nay. Nomination Confirmed (51-46).
2. HR1181: Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act — house on 2026-07-14: 221 Yea, 201 Nay. Passed. Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Riley [R-WV-2] (R-WV).
3. HR139: Sunshine Protection Act of 2025 — house on 2026-07-14: 308 Yea, 117 Nay. Passed. Sponsor: Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL).
4. HRES1423: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 139) to make daylight savings time permanent, and for … — house on 2026-07-14: 215 Yea, 211 Nay. Passed. Sponsor: Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] (R-NC).
5. PN938-2 — senate on 2026-07-14: 49 Yea, 44 Nay. Nomination Confirmed (50-45).

What “passed” means

A bill passing one chamber is a milestone but not the final step. Most legislation requires both House and Senate passage, plus presidential signature, to become law. Click any bill above to see the full vote breakdown by member, plus the bill’s broader status.

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