This Week on the Hill
WEEK OF OCTOBER 12, 2026
Highlights on the agenda for this week in Washington
The House is out of session this week and returns Monday, November 9.
FLOOR · MON-FRI
The Senate is out of session this week, convening only for pro forma sessions on Tuesday and Thursday, and returns for votes Monday, November 9.
FLOOR · MON-FRI
Columbus Day. Federal offices are closed.
SPECIAL · MON
The Supreme Court hears oral argument in Beaird v. United States on Tuesday and Salazar v. Paramount on Wednesday, closing out its October argument session.
SPECIAL · TUE-WED