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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.

USA119th CongressHRES-1182| House 
| Updated: 4/22/2026
Clay Fuller

Clay Fuller

Republican Representative

Georgia

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution affirms the House of Representatives' support for rural communities, highlighting their multifaceted contributions to the United States. It recognizes rural areas as crucial stewards of the environment, significant suppliers of domestic energy resources, and essential providers of food production and manufacturing capacity. Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes their role as drivers of national economic stability, noting that over 70 percent of U.S. lands are rural and nearly 20 percent of the population resides there. The resolution details legislative actions taken by the House in the 119th Congress to support these vital communities. These efforts include reforming the Clean Air Act , streamlining natural gas pipeline construction, and ensuring electric grid reliability to provide affordable energy. In healthcare, the House passed legislation to address the opioid crisis , expand telehealth , reduce insurance premiums, and make a significant investment through the Rural Health Transformation Program . Additionally, the House has focused on strengthening domestic manufacturing , creating jobs, and ensuring online safety as rural areas gain high-speed internet access. Legislation also aimed to provide choice in vehicles by eliminating electric vehicle mandates and to improve broadband access through spectrum allocation and expedited permitting. Overall, the resolution underscores the House's commitment to policies that foster prosperity and economic growth in rural communities across key sectors like energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and connectivity.

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Timeline
Apr 16, 2026
Submitted in House
Apr 16, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 20, 2026
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1189 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587.
Apr 22, 2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1189. (consideration: CR H3052-3057)
Apr 22, 2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1189.
Apr 22, 2026
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587.
Apr 22, 2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1182.
Apr 22, 2026
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Apr 22, 2026
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1182, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Apr 22, 2026
Considered as unfinished business.
Apr 22, 2026
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3061-3062)
Apr 22, 2026
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 196, 2 Present (Roll no. 132). (text: CR H3052-3053)
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Apr 22, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • April 16, 2026
    Submitted in House


  • April 16, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • April 20, 2026
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1189 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587.


  • April 22, 2026
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1189. (consideration: CR H3052-3057)


  • April 22, 2026
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1189.


  • April 22, 2026
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587.


  • April 22, 2026
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1182.


  • April 22, 2026
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • April 22, 2026
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1182, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • April 22, 2026
    Considered as unfinished business.


  • April 22, 2026
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3061-3062)


  • April 22, 2026
    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 196, 2 Present (Roll no. 132). (text: CR H3052-3053)
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  • April 22, 2026
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HRES 119-1189: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building energy efficiency performance standards, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1182) 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; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1897) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation through resource prioritization, incentivize wildlife conservation on private lands, provide for greater incentives to recover listed species, create greater transparency and accountability in recovering listed species, streamline the permitting process, eliminate barriers to conservation, and restore congressional intent; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5587) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling permit for certain activities, to exempt certain activities from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.
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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.

USA119th CongressHRES-1182| House 
| Updated: 4/22/2026
This resolution affirms the House of Representatives' support for rural communities, highlighting their multifaceted contributions to the United States. It recognizes rural areas as crucial stewards of the environment, significant suppliers of domestic energy resources, and essential providers of food production and manufacturing capacity. Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes their role as drivers of national economic stability, noting that over 70 percent of U.S. lands are rural and nearly 20 percent of the population resides there. The resolution details legislative actions taken by the House in the 119th Congress to support these vital communities. These efforts include reforming the Clean Air Act , streamlining natural gas pipeline construction, and ensuring electric grid reliability to provide affordable energy. In healthcare, the House passed legislation to address the opioid crisis , expand telehealth , reduce insurance premiums, and make a significant investment through the Rural Health Transformation Program . Additionally, the House has focused on strengthening domestic manufacturing , creating jobs, and ensuring online safety as rural areas gain high-speed internet access. Legislation also aimed to provide choice in vehicles by eliminating electric vehicle mandates and to improve broadband access through spectrum allocation and expedited permitting. Overall, the resolution underscores the House's commitment to policies that foster prosperity and economic growth in rural communities across key sectors like energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and connectivity.

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Timeline
Apr 16, 2026
Submitted in House
Apr 16, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 20, 2026
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1189 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587.
Apr 22, 2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1189. (consideration: CR H3052-3057)
Apr 22, 2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1189.
Apr 22, 2026
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587.
Apr 22, 2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1182.
Apr 22, 2026
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Apr 22, 2026
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1182, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Apr 22, 2026
Considered as unfinished business.
Apr 22, 2026
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3061-3062)
Apr 22, 2026
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 196, 2 Present (Roll no. 132). (text: CR H3052-3053)
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Apr 22, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • April 16, 2026
    Submitted in House


  • April 16, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • April 20, 2026
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1189 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587.


  • April 22, 2026
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1189. (consideration: CR H3052-3057)


  • April 22, 2026
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1189.


  • April 22, 2026
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587.


  • April 22, 2026
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1182.


  • April 22, 2026
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • April 22, 2026
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1182, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • April 22, 2026
    Considered as unfinished business.


  • April 22, 2026
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3061-3062)


  • April 22, 2026
    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 196, 2 Present (Roll no. 132). (text: CR H3052-3053)
    View Vote


  • April 22, 2026
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Clay Fuller

Clay Fuller

Republican Representative

Georgia

Energy and Commerce Committee

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HRES 119-1189: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building energy efficiency performance standards, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1182) 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; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1897) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation through resource prioritization, incentivize wildlife conservation on private lands, provide for greater incentives to recover listed species, create greater transparency and accountability in recovering listed species, streamline the permitting process, eliminate barriers to conservation, and restore congressional intent; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5587) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling permit for certain activities, to exempt certain activities from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesCongressional tributesEnergy storage, supplies, demandHealth programs administration and fundingHouse of RepresentativesRural conditions and development