US HRes375

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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.

Introduced
05/01/2025

In Committee
05/01/2025

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

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This resolution establishes a Rural Domestic Energy Council, appointed by the Speaker of the House, to address challenges faced by American farmers and refiners. The Council is tasked with investigating key areas such as the sale of Ethanol-15 (a blend of 15% ethanol and 85% gasoline), the capacity of U.S. refineries, the Renewable Fuel Standard Program (a program that mandates the use of renewable fuels), Renewable Identification Numbers (credits used to track and verify compliance with the Renewable Fuel Standard), market access for these fuels, and federal regulations that may impede American energy production. The Council is required to meet regularly, develop legislative solutions, and submit them to Congress by February 15, 2026, with the aim of considering relevant legislation by February 25, 2026.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (16)

Zach Nunn (R)*, Don Bacon (R), Nikki Budzinski (D), Angie Craig (D), Randy Feenstra (R), Brad Finstad (R), Mike Flood (R), Ashley Hinson (R), Kristen McDonald Rivet (D), Mark Messmer (R), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R), Mark Pocan (D), Adrian Smith (R), Eric Sorensen (D), Pete Stauber (R), Ann Wagner (R),

Last Action

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1014, H. Res. 375 is considered passed House as amended. (on 01/22/2026)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/375/all-info

(2 Companion Bills)

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Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/375/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hres375/BILLS-119hres375eh.pdf
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hres375/BILLS-119hres375ih.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HRes1014	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.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Related
SRes203	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.	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2759)	Related

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