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HRES-1182House2026-04-22Commerce

Expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy resources, critical providers of food production and manufacturing capacity, and drivers of national economic stability, and recognizing the work of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress in support of those vital communities.

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YourVoice.Now Summary

A non-binding resolution that puts the House on record supporting rural America and lists legislation it has passed touching rural communities — broadband expansion, pipeline permitting reform, telehealth for seniors, and a $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program. Resolutions like this don't change any law or spend any money; they're a statement of priorities from the chamber. It doesn't create new programs or new rights for the roughly 60 million Americans living in rural areas — it describes work already done. Worth knowing mostly because it signals where House leadership wants to focus next.

Congressional Summary

This resolution states that the House of Representatives has demonstrated support for U.S. prosperity and economic growth, especially in rural communities, through policies related to energy, health care, manufacturing, and broadband connectivity.

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
House
Status
summarized
Action
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Action Date
2026-04-22
Date Added
2026-04-21
Source
Congress.gov →

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