Bill · H.Res. 1598· House(119-HRES-1598)

Expressing support for American animal agriculture and recognizing its integral role in strengthening food security, lowering food costs, and reinforcing economic growth in the United States.

Age: 40 years

Colorado

Introduced: 10/1/2026
Last activity: 10/1/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsored by: Gabe Evans
Cosponsors: - 10 - 0

Agriculture and Food

Introduced
In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution expresses support for American animal agriculture and highlights its role in food security, lowering food costs, and economic growth. It notes that the United States has about one million livestock producers, and the vast majority of farms are operated by families. The text points out challenges faced by producers, including regulations, weather, and mental health struggles. It states that animal products provide essential nutrients that are difficult to replace with plant-based foods. Finally, the resolution outlines commitments by the House of Representatives to support workers, expand access to animal products, and oppose certain mandates.

Yes· 3 of 12

Would farmers be better off under this?+5
The resolution expresses gratitude to agricultural workers, calls for suspending unreasonable regulations on livestock production, and commits to advancing legislation supporting farmers and ranchers.
Would people in rural areas be better off under this?+4
The resolution recognizes the vital economic and cultural role of animal agriculture in rural communities across the United States.
Does this make it easier to run a small business?+4
The resolution calls for suspending unreasonable regulatory mandates that impact livestock producers, many of which are small family-operated businesses.