Bennie Thompson's Schedule This Week
Week of Monday, September 28, 2026
House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu; next convenes Mon, Oct 5, 2026; no session days scheduled Oct 12 – Nov 6, 2026 (source)
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Week of Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
House pro forma session
House pro forma session
Votes, May 19 – Oct 2, 2026
The House's last 30 days in session: voted in 123 of 139 roll calls (88%).
Thompson voted with the majority of House Democrats on 121 roll calls and against it on 2.
Votes against the party majority and missed votes (18)
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Bennie Thompson | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | No. 309 | On Passage H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jul 14 | No. 238 | On Passage H.R. 139Sunshine Protection Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jun 29 | No. 229 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7128TRIA Program Reauthorization Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jun 29 | No. 228 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7757KIDS Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jun 8 | No. 209 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 8428Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jun 8 | No. 208 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 8466TRUE Accountability Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jun 4 | No. 207 | On Passage H.R. 2913Ukraine Support Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| May 20 | No. 186 | On Agreeing to the Resolution H.Res. 1300Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| May 20 | No. 185 | On Ordering the Previous Question H.Res. 1300Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| May 20 | No. 184 | On Passage H.R. 2616PROTECT Kids Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| May 20 | No. 183 | On Motion to Recommit H.R. 2616PROTECT Kids Act | Failed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| May 20 | No. 182 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 199325th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| May 20 | No. 181 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass S. 1003Lulu’s Law | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| May 20 | No. 180 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass S. 2393Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| May 20 | No. 179 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 5317Community Bank Deposit Access Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| May 20 | No. 178 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 4544American Access to Banking Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| May 20 | No. 177 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 3234Keeping Deposits Local Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| May 20 | No. 176 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree H.Res. 1299Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
Bills with new actions, May 19 – Oct 2, 2026
Sponsored by Thompson (2)
H.R. 4467 Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to convey approximately 7 acres of specified land (in two parcels) within the Vicksburg National Military Park to Mississippi for an interpretive center.
H.R. 9163 Critical Access Hospital RIP Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsored by Thompson (62)
H.R. 10642 To provide for the imposition of sanctions with respect to settlements in the West Bank and Gaza, and for other purposes.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 10680 To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program to facilitate food access in community health centers, and for other purposes.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.R. 10537 Federal Emergency Mobilization Accountability (FEMA) Workforce Planning Act
Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.R. 10515 Artificial Intelligence Education and Workforce Readiness Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 21, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 7436 Department of Homeland Security Intelligence and Analysis Training Act
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
H.R. 5109 Transportation Worker Identification Credential Efficiency Act
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.R. 10474 CISA Force Structure Assessment Act
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 10441 Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Completion Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.R. 10476 Glaucoma Vision Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 6130 ASAP Act
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
H.R. 979 AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 622.
H.R. 10393 WIC for Kids Act
Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 10401 No ICE Deaths in the Dark Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 6995 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 825 Highway 198 in Beaumont, Mississippi, as the "Jeremy Malone Post Office".
Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 614.
H.Con.Res. 115 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.
Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5610)
H.Res. 1514 Recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem, expressing support for the designation of September 8, 2026, as "988 Day" and the role of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, and for other purposes.
Latest action Sep 8, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 1511 Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.
Latest action Sep 3, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.J.Res. 209 Supporting the designation of November 9 of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day".
Latest action Aug 3, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 9959 Green New Deal for Public Schools Act
Latest action Jul 27, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 9882 DHS Acquisition Documentation Integrity Act
Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
H.R. 6610 Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]
Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 2.
H.R. 9827 Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9849 Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Con.Res. 114 Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 9544 Save MEDICARE Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 17, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R. 9704 Tariff Impacted Farmer Support Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.R. 9693 Patients First Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
H.R. 3106 Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act of 2025
Latest action Jul 14, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
H.R. 8874 Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 14, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
H.Res. 1427 Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Latest action Jul 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9206 DHS CANDOR Act
Latest action Jul 7, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
H.R. 9113 Department of Homeland Security Accountability Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 7, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
H.R. 9099 DHS Release Transparency Act
Latest action Jul 7, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
H.R. 9579 Department of Homeland Security Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Authorization Act
Latest action Jul 3, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
H.R. 9282 Encouraging Public Service in Our National Parks and Public Land Act
Latest action Jun 30, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
H.R. 9457 Diversity Visa Protection and Modernization Act
Latest action Jun 25, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7427 SAFE VISITS Act
Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 2.
H.R. 7448 Modernizing and Improving the National Terrorism Advisory System Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
H.Res. 1384 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress must urgently take all appropriate measures to guarantee civil rights and fair political representation to all Americans.
Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9414 Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 23, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 9401 Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 23, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 1380 Commemorating 50 years of women at the service academies.
Latest action Jun 23, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 9377 Protecting America’s Herds Act
Latest action Jun 18, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.R. 9320 All in For Attendance Act
Latest action Jun 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8502 HARVEST Act
Latest action Jun 15, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
H.Res. 1368 Expressing support for the designation of June 2026 as "Black Music Month".
Latest action Jun 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 9289 Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 9286 Broadband Deployment and Economic Impact Study Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9246 Puerto Rico Democratic Self Determination Act
Latest action Jun 10, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 9216 Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 9142 Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1342 Expressing support for the designation of June 5, 2026, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2026 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
Latest action Jun 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9032 RESTORE Third Spaces Act of 2026
Latest action May 26, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 8967 Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program Reauthorization
Latest action May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 9008 Worker Rights and Support Act
Latest action May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8163 Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026
Latest action May 21, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
H.R. 9000 SCREEN for Type 1 Diabetes Act of 2026
Latest action May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 1993 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
Latest action May 21, 2026: Received in the Senate.
H.R. 8914 No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
Latest action May 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 8939 Closing the HPV Testing Gap Act
Latest action May 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 3087 Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Reauthorization Act
Latest action May 20, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 4.
