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H.Res. 1174 · Congress
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6387) to amend the Clean Air Act to require revisions to regulations governing the review and handling of air quality monitoring data influenced by exceptional events or actions to mitigate wildfire risk; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6398) to amend the Clean Air Act relating to review by the Environmental Protection Agency of proposed legislation; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6409) to amend the Clean Air Act to clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside of the United States, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1156) expressing support for tax policies that support working families.
Introduced Apr 15, 2026 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
What does this mean?

This isn't itself a piece of environmental or tax policy — it's a procedural resolution that the House uses to set the rules for debating four separate items, deciding things like how much time gets spent discussing them and what amendments can be offered. The actual items in question would: change how air quality data gets treated when pollution spikes are caused by wildfires or wildfire-prevention work; require the Environmental Protection Agency (the federal agency that sets and enforces pollution and clean-air rules) to review proposed laws before they pass; clarify how the U.S. handles pollution that drifts in from other countries; and put the House on record supporting tax policies aimed at helping working families, without that resolution itself changing any tax law. In short, this document doesn't change anyone's daily life directly — it just clears the path for lawmakers to debate and vote on those four things.

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Bill Lifecycle
Real action history from Congress.gov — where this bill is in the process, and every recorded step along the way.
Passed House
Apr 15, 2026
Full action history (11)
Apr 15, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 15, 2026On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 214 - 212 (Roll no. 112). (text: CR H2892)
Apr 15, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 214 - 212 (Roll no. 112). (text: CR H2892)
Apr 15, 2026On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 211 (Roll no. 111).
Apr 15, 2026Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2898-2899)
Apr 15, 2026POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1174, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Neguse demanded the yeas and nays and Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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