Sanford Bishop'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 139 of 139 roll calls (100%).
Bishop voted with the majority of House Democrats on 133 roll calls and against it on 5.
Votes against the party majority and "present" votes (6)
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Sanford Bishop | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | No. 308 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments H.R. 5334An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes | Passed | Yea | Most House Democrats: Nay |
| Sep 15 | No. 298 | On Motion to Table H.Res. 1486Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors | Passed | Present | Voted present |
| Jul 23 | No. 283 | On Passage H.R. 8884Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act | Passed | Yea | Most House Democrats: Nay |
| Jul 15 | No. 243 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595 | Failed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jun 29 | No. 228 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7757KIDS Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jun 10 | No. 217 | On Passage H.R. 7892No Aid for Ghost Students Act | Passed | Yea | Most House Democrats: Nay |
Bills with new actions, May 19 – Oct 2, 2026
Sponsored by Bishop (1)
H.Res. 1546 Expressing support for the recognition of Nigerian Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage, culture, and contributions of Nigerians and Nigerian Americans in the United States.
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Cosponsored by Bishop (44)
H.R. 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act
Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
H.R. 8205 Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5120)
H.R. 10566 Sunlight on SuperPACs Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.Con.Res. 119 Celebrating the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the Peace Corps, and commending its volunteers and contributions to global peace, friendship, and development.
Latest action Sep 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 6006 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 North Elm Street in Tuskegee, Alabama, as the "Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Post Office".
Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
H.R. 10486 Relief Without Delay Act
Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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. 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. 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. 1682 BELO’S Act
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
H.R. 2709 Save Our Sequoias Act
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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.J.Res. 216 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.
Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1538 Supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week".
Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Education and Workforce, 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. 1869 Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Received in the Senate.
H.R. 10298 Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 1640 HEIRS Act of 2025
Latest action Sep 1, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 693.
H.Res. 1476 Supporting the designation of the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week".
Latest action Aug 3, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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.R. 5362 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic".
Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R. 3747 Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act
Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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.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. 9416 Ocmulgee Mounds National Park Redesignation Act
Latest action Jul 1, 2026: Subcommittee Hearings Held
H.R. 9473 Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
Latest action Jun 25, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. 9489 GRACE for Military Survivors Act
Latest action Jun 25, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 9250 Great American Outdoors Act 250
Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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. 5408 Faster Labor Contracts Act
Latest action Jun 10, 2026: Received in the Senate.
H.Res. 1350 Expressing support of the goal of celebrating a "National Day of Honor and Respect" in conjunction with "Constitution Day and Citizenship Day".
Latest action Jun 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7086 Equitable Access to School Facilities Act
Latest action Jun 2, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 586.
H.R. 9059 National Police Athletic/Activities League Youth Enrichment Reauthorization Act
Latest action May 29, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 2145 Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025
Latest action May 21, 2026: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
H.R. 3164 Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act
Latest action May 21, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
H.R. 1010 BADGES for Native Communities Act
Latest action May 21, 2026: Subcommittee Hearings Held
H.R. 1993 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
Latest action May 21, 2026: Received in the Senate.
H.R. 6819 Bridge to Summer Nutrition Act of 2025
Latest action May 20, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
H.R. 8925 Job Corps and Skilled Defense Workforce Act
Latest action May 20, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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. 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.
H.R. 210 Dental Care for Veterans Act
Latest action May 20, 2026: Committee Hearings Held
H.R. 7024 Hemp Planting Predictability Act
Latest action May 20, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
H.Res. 1301 Supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.
Latest action May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.