119th Congress

H.R. 1038

Combating Rural Inflation Act

Introduced
In committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law

Sponsor: Gabe Vasquez(D-NM)
Introduced: Feb 5, 2025
Policy area: Commerce
Committees: House Committee on Education and Workforce
Official text: Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (4)

Original cosponsors (1)

Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA)

Added later (3)

Zachary Nunn (R-IA) · Apr 17, 2025
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. (R-PA) · Dec 18, 2025
Eric Sorensen (D-IL) · Mar 17, 2026

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version

Combating Rural Inflation Act This bill requires the the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to publish a monthly index of changes in consumer prices for individuals residing in rural communities.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

Feb 5, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Feb 5, 2025
Introduced in House