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ASAToday for July 1, 2026

This Week in Congress

July 1, 2026

The House was in session this week and the Senate is out of session for the next two weeks.  Both chambers are not in session next week and our update will return…

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House Returns with Busy Floor Schedule Featuring Appropriations, NDAA, and Energy Bills

July 1, 2026

The House voted on a packed legislative agenda that includes major appropriations, defense authorization, and a series of committee-driven policy measures.  The House considered the national security-state appropriations bill (H.R. 8595), one…

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ASA Backs NDAA Amendment to Codify Beneficial Ownership Information Exemption

July 1, 2026

ASA, along with National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), sent a letter to House and Senate leadership backing an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 8800) offered…

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Congress Passes Iran War Powers Resolution amid Divided Senate Votes

July 1, 2026

The Senate last Tuesday voted 50–48 to approve a War Powers Resolution directing the removal of U.S. armed forces from hostilities involving Iran, marking a closely divided and politically significant vote on…

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FY 2026 Supplemental Funding Request Faces Uncertain Path in Congress

July 1, 2026

The administration has submitted a request to Congress for nearly $88 billion in supplemental FY 2026 appropriations, with the bulk of funding tied to ongoing military operations involving Iran and Venezuela. The…

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