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H.Res. 1182 · Where this bill is now

Adopted

House: Adopted Apr 22, 2026, 220–196 (roll call 132)

What this bill does

In plain words · AI-written from the official summary

Expressing support for rural communities

This is a resolution—a statement of support rather than a law that changes rules. It expresses the House of Representatives' backing for rural communities as stewards of the environment and suppliers of energy, food, and manufactured goods. The resolution recognizes the House's work in the 119th Congress to support rural areas through policies related to energy, health care, manufacturing, and broadband connectivity.

How it affects you

This is a ceremonial resolution that doesn't create new laws or direct changes for people. It's a statement of the House's position on rural communities rather than something that directly affects your daily life or rights.

Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Apr 16, 2026)

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.

Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.

119th Congress
2nd Session
H.Res. 1182

RESOLUTION

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.

Passed HouseApr 22, 2026 · 220–196

Sponsor: Rep. Clay Fuller (R-GA-14) · Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · Commerce · 2 versions of the text

Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Apr 22, 2026: “Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.”

How Congress voted

Official roll calls

House · On Agreeing to the Resolution · Apr 22, 2026

Passed 220–196

YesNoPresentDidn’t vote
PartyYesNoPresentDidn’t vote
Democrats719627
Independents1000
Republicans212005

7 members voted against most of their party: 7 Democrats voted Yes.

Source: Clerk of the House · roll call 132

220–196Passed
DemocratsRepublicans

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Sections

The wording of this bill hasn’t changed across its 2 official versions.

Sections · 1