Increase federal funding and support for infrastructure and economic development projects in rural communities.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Investing in Rural America Act of 2025?
The Investing in Rural America Act of 2025, known as H.R. 1246, has remained in the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development since March 19, 2025. The House committee must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most legislation fails because committees do not take action. This bill has seen no progress for 15 months, which is common for proposals that do not receive a committee hearing.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Investing in Rural America Act of 2025 (H.R. 1246 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since March 2025
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 4736 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 4736 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Michelle Fischbach (R-MN)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.
