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Expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.

USA119th CongressHRES-375| House 
| Updated: 1/22/2026
Zachary Nunn

Zachary Nunn

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (15)
Adrian Smith (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Kristen McDonald Rivet (Democratic)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Angie Craig (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Mike Flood (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Brad Finstad (Republican)Mark B. Messmer (Republican)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution advocates for the designation of May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to acknowledge the significant contributions of renewable fuels. It seeks to recognize their role in reducing carbon impacts , providing lower fuel prices for consumers, and fostering energy independence by lessening reliance on foreign adversaries. Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the substantial support these industries provide to rural communities across the United States. The resolution highlights various renewable fuels, including ethanol, which supports over 55,000 direct jobs and contributes billions to the economy while significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It also details the benefits of biodiesel and renewable diesel, noting their $23.3 billion economic impact, ability to reduce particulate matter, and support for agricultural markets like soybeans. Finally, the resolution mentions sustainable aviation fuel as a promising alternative that requires no infrastructure changes and further reduces emissions.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-1265
Expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-447
Expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.
May 1, 2025
Submitted in House
May 1, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 5, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

SRES 119-203
Introduced in Senate
Jan 22, 2026
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1014, H. Res. 375 is considered passed House as amended.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-1265
    Expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-447
    Expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.


  • May 1, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • May 1, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • May 5, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SRES 119-203
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 22, 2026
    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1014, H. Res. 375 is considered passed House as amended.

Energy

Related Bills

  • SRES 119-203: A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.
  • HRES 119-1014: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Alternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesCommemorative events and holidaysEnergy pricesRural conditions and development

Expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.

USA119th CongressHRES-375| House 
| Updated: 1/22/2026
This resolution advocates for the designation of May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to acknowledge the significant contributions of renewable fuels. It seeks to recognize their role in reducing carbon impacts , providing lower fuel prices for consumers, and fostering energy independence by lessening reliance on foreign adversaries. Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the substantial support these industries provide to rural communities across the United States. The resolution highlights various renewable fuels, including ethanol, which supports over 55,000 direct jobs and contributes billions to the economy while significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It also details the benefits of biodiesel and renewable diesel, noting their $23.3 billion economic impact, ability to reduce particulate matter, and support for agricultural markets like soybeans. Finally, the resolution mentions sustainable aviation fuel as a promising alternative that requires no infrastructure changes and further reduces emissions.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-1265
Expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-447
Expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.
May 1, 2025
Submitted in House
May 1, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 5, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

SRES 119-203
Introduced in Senate
Jan 22, 2026
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1014, H. Res. 375 is considered passed House as amended.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-1265
    Expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-447
    Expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.


  • May 1, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • May 1, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • May 5, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SRES 119-203
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 22, 2026
    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1014, H. Res. 375 is considered passed House as amended.
Zachary Nunn

Zachary Nunn

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (15)
Adrian Smith (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Kristen McDonald Rivet (Democratic)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Angie Craig (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Mike Flood (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Brad Finstad (Republican)Mark B. Messmer (Republican)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • SRES 119-203: A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.
  • HRES 119-1014: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesCommemorative events and holidaysEnergy pricesRural conditions and development