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Use the choices below to view and track the floor activity from the last five days the Senate convened.

Last Major Action - Obtain a list of all bills with Major Actions on the specified date.
Bills Introduced - Obtain a list of all bills introduced on the specified date.
Congressional Record - See the printed, and substantially verbatim account of proceedings in the Senate for the date specified.
Daily Digest - Read a summary of the day's floor and committee actions, with page references to the Congressional Record. Also lists the measures scheduled for action during the next meeting.
Roll Call Votes - Go to a table of all Roll Call Votes this year. The most recent votes are listed at the top.
On the Senate Floor - View the floor activity from the Senate Chamber for the date specified.


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