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Supporting recognition of 2026 as the "International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists".

4/6/2026, 12:59 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1144

The bill, designated as H.Res. 1144 in the 119th Congress and introduced on March 27, 2026, aims to support the recognition of 2026 as the "International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists." The bill likely emphasizes the importance of these ecosystems and traditional grazing practices, seeking to raise awareness globally. Specific directives or actions proposed within the bill are not detailed in the provided context.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1144

This resolution supports recognizing the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists. It also encourages federal agencies, universities, and organizations across the country to promote education, research, and outreach related to rangeland management.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1144

Bill HRES 1144 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 27, 2026. Bill HRES 1144 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 27, 2026.  Bill HRES 1144's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of March 27, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1144

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
7
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1144

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1144

Supporting recognition of 2026 as the "International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists".
Supporting recognition of 2026 as the "International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists".

Comments

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Leila Goldstein

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1 month ago

I don't see the point of this bill. Why should we waste time and resources on declaring 2026 as the "International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists"? It doesn't benefit me or my community in any way. This is just another example of government wasting taxpayer money on unnecessary things.