diff --git a/ARCHITECTURE.md b/ARCHITECTURE.md
index 0176268..54edcc9 100644
--- a/ARCHITECTURE.md
+++ b/ARCHITECTURE.md
@@ -209,7 +209,10 @@ becomes the next watermark before requesting Snapshot.
 
 Every consumed queued message, steered message, or Plan execution request emits
 one `input_consumed` Activity event with exact application IDs or revision and
-no user content. The reducer removes only
+no user content. Message consumption carries the latest durable user message
+sequence so conversation presentation associates it with that turn. Plan-only
+consumption has no message sequence and remains a hidden reconciliation hint.
+The reducer removes only
 matching visible inputs and closes
 the transient `isWaitingForInput` gate. It projects payloads already known from
 Snapshot into temporary user bubbles without adding content to the Stream.
@@ -219,8 +222,10 @@ A later authoritative Snapshot at a real waiting boundary reopens the gate.
 Stream loss is corrected by Snapshot.
 
 Consumed user bubbles are anchored after the latest explicit message sequence
-seen in the Activity stream. This preserves causal ordering while Snapshot is
-temporarily behind the Stream.
+seen before the consumption event. The event's own message sequence associates
+the hint with its durable turn and does not advance that temporary projection
+boundary. This preserves causal ordering while Snapshot is temporarily behind
+the Stream.
 
 The approval, manual recovery, and Timer target Steps emit a hidden
 `snapshot_required` Activity control from `WaitFor`, after the preceding Step
diff --git a/docs/flow-model.md b/docs/flow-model.md
index 7b93a83..ff95f0a 100644
--- a/docs/flow-model.md
+++ b/docs/flow-model.md
@@ -296,7 +296,10 @@ Every Execute that consumes a queued or steered message emits one
 for a consumed Plan request, including a request that became stale in a race.
 The payload contains only `queuedMessageIds`, `steeredMessageIds`, and nullable
 `planExecutionRevision`. The display message contains counts or the revision,
-never user content.
+never user content. Queued consumption carries its new user message sequence;
+batched steering carries the latest new user message sequence. Plan-only
+consumption has no associated message sequence and is not presented as
+conversation history.
 
 The browser removes only matching IDs and clears only the matching Plan
 revision. It temporarily projects consumed payloads already present in Snapshot
diff --git a/internal/agent/flow.go b/internal/agent/flow.go
index 0d15899..f22a24f 100644
--- a/internal/agent/flow.go
+++ b/internal/agent/flow.go
@@ -1120,12 +1120,15 @@ func (flow *Flow) beginSteeredTurn(ctx dex.Context, messages []PendingUserMessag
 			return err
 		}
 	}
+	var latestMessageSequence *Sequence
 	for _, message := range messages {
-		if _, err := flow.beginUserTurn(ctx, message.Value); err != nil {
+		sequence, err := flow.beginUserTurn(ctx, message.Value)
+		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
+		latestMessageSequence = &sequence
 	}
-	if err := flow.writeInputConsumption(ctx, nil, messages, nil); err != nil {
+	if err := flow.writeInputConsumption(ctx, nil, messages, nil, latestMessageSequence); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 	return flow.writeActivity(ctx, AgentEvent{
@@ -1650,6 +1653,7 @@ func (flow *Flow) writeInputConsumption(
 	queued []PendingUserMessage,
 	steered []PendingUserMessage,
 	planExecutionRevision *PlanRevision,
+	messageSequence *Sequence,
 ) error {
 	if len(queued) == 0 && len(steered) == 0 && planExecutionRevision == nil {
 		return nil
@@ -1675,6 +1679,7 @@ func (flow *Flow) writeInputConsumption(
 	return flow.writeActivity(ctx, AgentEvent{
 		Kind:             EventKindInputConsumed,
 		Message:          strings.Join(messages, " "),
+		MessageSequence:  messageSequence,
 		InputConsumption: &consumption,
 	})
 }
@@ -2285,10 +2290,11 @@ func (step awaitUserStep) Execute(ctx dex.Context, _ dex.None) (*dex.StepDecisio
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	if len(queued) > 0 {
-		if _, beginErr := step.flow.beginUserTurn(ctx, queued[0].Value); beginErr != nil {
+		sequence, beginErr := step.flow.beginUserTurn(ctx, queued[0].Value)
+		if beginErr != nil {
 			return nil, beginErr
 		}
-		if consumptionErr := step.flow.writeInputConsumption(ctx, []PendingUserMessage{queued[0]}, nil, nil); consumptionErr != nil {
+		if consumptionErr := step.flow.writeInputConsumption(ctx, []PendingUserMessage{queued[0]}, nil, nil, &sequence); consumptionErr != nil {
 			return nil, consumptionErr
 		}
 		return dex.GoTo(checkSteeredStep{flow: step.flow}, continueCompactContext), nil
@@ -2306,7 +2312,7 @@ func (step awaitUserStep) Execute(ctx dex.Context, _ dex.None) (*dex.StepDecisio
 	}
 	if len(executions) > 0 {
 		revision := executions[0].Revision
-		if consumptionErr := step.flow.writeInputConsumption(ctx, nil, nil, &revision); consumptionErr != nil {
+		if consumptionErr := step.flow.writeInputConsumption(ctx, nil, nil, &revision, nil); consumptionErr != nil {
 			return nil, consumptionErr
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/internal/agent/flow_integration_test.go b/internal/agent/flow_integration_test.go
index ee25b83..e839eb6 100644
--- a/internal/agent/flow_integration_test.go
+++ b/internal/agent/flow_integration_test.go
@@ -1041,6 +1041,8 @@ func TestAgentFlowDurabilityIntegration(t *testing.T) {
 			len(event.InputConsumption.QueuedMessageIDs) == 1
 	})
 	if consumed.Activity.Message != "Consumed 1 queued user message." ||
+		consumed.Activity.MessageSequence == nil ||
+		*consumed.Activity.MessageSequence != state.LastSequence-1 ||
 		strings.Contains(consumed.Activity.Message, "hello") {
 		t.Fatalf("queued input consumption Activity = %#v", consumed.Activity)
 	}
@@ -2746,6 +2748,9 @@ func assertSteeredInputConsumption(
 		if event.Activity.Message != consumedMessagesDescription(len(consumption.SteeredMessageIDs), "steered") {
 			t.Fatalf("steered input consumption Activity = %#v", event.Activity)
 		}
+		if event.Activity.MessageSequence == nil {
+			t.Fatalf("steered input consumption Activity has no user message sequence: %#v", event.Activity)
+		}
 		for _, messageID := range consumption.SteeredMessageIDs {
 			if _, expected := remaining[messageID]; !expected {
 				t.Fatalf("unexpected steered message ID %q in %#v", messageID, event.Activity)
diff --git a/web/packages/superagent-ui/README.md b/web/packages/superagent-ui/README.md
index a6c1b24..16689a4 100644
--- a/web/packages/superagent-ui/README.md
+++ b/web/packages/superagent-ui/README.md
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ the presentation does not require a reasoning Stream. Every turn has one
 collapsed Work log, so losing retained Stream events never destroys the durable
 conversation structure.
 
+Activity with a durable `messageSequence`, including input-consumption hints,
+belongs to that message's turn instead of the global historical section.
+Unanchored input-consumption hints remain reconciliation-only and are not shown.
+
 `ConversationTurn.operations` preserves causal order: each model operation is
 followed by the tools it requested. Adjacent identical calls in one model batch
 may collapse, but repeated calls separated by another model stay in place.
diff --git a/web/packages/superagent-ui/src/conversationPresentation.test.ts b/web/packages/superagent-ui/src/conversationPresentation.test.ts
index c0a4358..6b48ebc 100644
--- a/web/packages/superagent-ui/src/conversationPresentation.test.ts
+++ b/web/packages/superagent-ui/src/conversationPresentation.test.ts
@@ -221,6 +221,39 @@ describe("conversation presentation", () => {
     ]);
   });
 
+  it("associates input consumption with its durable user turn", () => {
+    const messages = [
+      message(1, "user", "first"),
+      message(2, "assistant", "first answer"),
+      message(3, "user", "second"),
+    ];
+    const activity: TimelineActivityEntry = {
+      resumeToken: "input-consumed",
+      source: "await-user",
+      createdAt: iso(3_000),
+      value: {
+        kind: "input_consumed",
+        message: "Consumed 1 queued user message.",
+        messageSequence: 3,
+      },
+    };
+
+    const view = buildConversationPresentation({
+      messages,
+      activities: [
+        {
+          ...activity,
+          resumeToken: "legacy-input-consumed",
+          value: { ...activity.value, messageSequence: null },
+        },
+        activity,
+      ],
+    });
+
+    expect(view.earlierActivity).toHaveLength(0);
+    expect(required(view.turns[1]).activities).toContain(activity);
+  });
+
   it("keeps current and resolved waits separate from tool execution", () => {
     const messages = [
       message(1, "user", "build"),
diff --git a/web/packages/superagent-ui/src/conversationPresentation.ts b/web/packages/superagent-ui/src/conversationPresentation.ts
index fe2c8a9..4d1acb4 100644
--- a/web/packages/superagent-ui/src/conversationPresentation.ts
+++ b/web/packages/superagent-ui/src/conversationPresentation.ts
@@ -271,7 +271,10 @@ export function buildConversationPresentation(
       turn.activities.push(activity);
       if (HISTORICAL_ACTIVITY.has(activity.value.kind))
         turn.historicalActivities.push(activity);
-    } else if (!MODEL_LIFECYCLE.has(activity.value.kind))
+    } else if (
+      !MODEL_LIFECYCLE.has(activity.value.kind) &&
+      activity.value.kind !== "input_consumed"
+    )
       earlierActivity.push(activity);
   }
 
diff --git a/web/src/App.test.tsx b/web/src/App.test.tsx
index 41fc68e..9416dbb 100644
--- a/web/src/App.test.tsx
+++ b/web/src/App.test.tsx
@@ -886,8 +886,8 @@ describe("App", () => {
       ).toBeDisabled();
     });
     expect(
-      screen.getByText("Consumed plan execution request for revision 7."),
-    ).toBeInTheDocument();
+      screen.queryByText("Consumed plan execution request for revision 7."),
+    ).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(getAgentSnapshot).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
   });
 
diff --git a/web/src/conversation-state.test.ts b/web/src/conversation-state.test.ts
index ba831fc..166fc4c 100644
--- a/web/src/conversation-state.test.ts
+++ b/web/src/conversation-state.test.ts
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ describe("conversationReducer", () => {
           message: "Consumed 1 queued user message.",
           callId: null,
           toolName: null,
-          messageSequence: null,
+          messageSequence: 4,
           inputConsumption: {
             queuedMessageIds: ["queued-1"],
             steeredMessageIds: [],
diff --git a/web/src/conversation-state.ts b/web/src/conversation-state.ts
index 29e4496..7343e0f 100644
--- a/web/src/conversation-state.ts
+++ b/web/src/conversation-state.ts
@@ -790,6 +790,7 @@ function applyInputConsumption(
   );
   const consumedAfterSequence = state.activities.reduce(
     (latestSequence, activity) =>
+      activity.resumeToken === update.resumeToken ||
       activity.value.messageSequence === null
         ? latestSequence
         : Math.max(latestSequence, activity.value.messageSequence),
diff --git a/web/tests/full-stack.spec.ts b/web/tests/full-stack.spec.ts
index a18902b..6af37e1 100644
--- a/web/tests/full-stack.spec.ts
+++ b/web/tests/full-stack.spec.ts
@@ -108,13 +108,7 @@ test("renders chronological transient activity and durable queue interactions",
       "/reason Checked the constraints | Durable answer",
     ),
   ).toHaveCount(0);
-  const historicalActivity = history.locator("details.sa-earlier-activity");
-  await expect(historicalActivity.locator("summary")).toContainText(
-    "Historical activity · 1 event",
-  );
-  await expect(historicalActivity).toContainText(
-    "Consumed 1 queued user message.",
-  );
+  await expect(history.locator("details.sa-earlier-activity")).toHaveCount(0);
   expect(snapshots.length).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(2);
 
   const workLog = history.locator("details.sa-work-log").last();
@@ -349,14 +343,9 @@ test("removes a consumed queued message before the next Snapshot completes", asy
   expect(steer.status()).toBe(200);
 
   await expect(queuedMessage).toHaveCount(0);
-  const recoveredActivity = page
-    .getByRole("region", { name: "Conversation history" })
-    .locator("details.sa-earlier-activity");
-  await expect(recoveredActivity).toContainText(
-    "Consumed 1 steered user message.",
-  );
-  const consumedMessage = page
-    .getByRole("region", { name: "Conversation history" })
+  const history = page.getByRole("region", { name: "Conversation history" });
+  await expect(history).not.toContainText("Consumed 1 steered user message.");
+  const consumedMessage = history
     .locator(".message-bubble.user")
     .filter({ hasText: "consume this queued message" });
   await expect(consumedMessage).toHaveCount(1);