Election Day is coming — are you registered to vote?
119th Congress
Independent · Nonpartisan · Reader-supported
Browse Bills
← Back to all bills
HOUSEH.Res. 1182· 119th Congress

House Resolution Expressing Support for Rural Communities

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.

Sponsor
Clay Fuller (R-GA)
Introduced
Apr 16, 2026
Last Action
Apr 22, 2026

Recorded legislative actions. Future votes are not implied.

✓
Introduced
Apr 16, 2026
✓
In Committee
Apr 16, 2026
✓
Adopted by House
Apr 22, 2026

AI-assisted analysis based on the official CRS summary. Source version: Apr 20, 2026. Analysis updated: Sep 20, 2026.

01 — The Text

What.

  • This is a non-binding resolution expressing the House's support for rural U.S. communities
  • The resolution recognizes rural areas as environmental stewards, energy suppliers, food producers, and drivers of economic stability
  • According to the official summary, the resolution states the House has demonstrated support for rural prosperity through policies on energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and broadband
  • The resolution passed the House on April 22, 2026 by a vote of 220-196 with 2 present
02 — The Stakes

So what?

  • As a resolution, this measure expresses legislative sentiment but creates no new law or binding requirements
  • The official summary does not specify which policies are included or what effects they have achieved
  • No documented economic impacts, funding amounts, or concrete policy changes are provided in the official summary
  • The vote margin (220-196) indicates the resolution passed with significant partisan division
03 — The Path

Now what?

  • The resolution passed the House on April 22, 2026
  • Motion to reconsider was laid on the table on April 22, 2026
  • The resolution was considered under House Rule H. Res. 1189, which governed consideration of four separate measures
  • No further action is documented
Legislative History

Actions.

  • Apr 22, 2026 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 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)
  • Apr 22, 2026 — Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 196, 2 Present (Roll no. 132). (text: CR H3052-3053)
  • Apr 22, 2026 — Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3061-3062)
  • 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 — The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  • Apr 22, 2026 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1182.
  • 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.