H.Res. 1156 · 119th Congress

Expressing support for tax policies that support working families.

Introduced on Apr 9, 2026 by Mike Kelly (R-PA-16). 25 cosponsors, all from the sponsor's party. Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Apr 9, 2026
Cosponsors
25
0 from the other party
Policy area
Taxation

Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers

Subjects

  • Tax treatment of families

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Apr 9, 2026). Public domain.

This resolution expresses support for tax policies that support working families and recognizes the tax relief enacted as part of the 2025 reconciliation act.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Mike KellyR-PA-16Sponsor

Republicans · 25

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

  1. Apr 16, 2026· House· Passage· Passed 219–207

History

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  1. Apr 9, 2026Submitted in House
  2. Apr 9, 2026 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  3. Apr 15, 2026 · HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1174 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6387, H.R. 6398, H.R. 6409 and H. Res. 1156. The resolution provides for consideration of each measure under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides one motion to recommit on H.R. 6387, H.R. 6398, and H.R. 6409.
  4. Apr 15, 2026 · HouseRule H. Res. 1174 passed House.
  5. Apr 15, 2026 · HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1174. (consideration: CR H2913-2920; text: CR H2913)
  6. Apr 15, 2026 · HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 6387, H.R. 6398, H.R. 6409 and H. Res. 1156. The resolution provides for consideration of each measure under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides one motion to recommit on H.R. 6387, H.R. 6398, and H.R. 6409.
  7. Apr 15, 2026 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1156.
  8. Apr 15, 2026 · HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule on the resolution and the preamble.
  9. Apr 15, 2026 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1156, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Thompson (CA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  10. Apr 16, 2026 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2947-2948)
  11. Apr 16, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 207 (Roll no. 121).House · Roll call 121
  12. Apr 16, 2026 · HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 207 (Roll no. 121).House · Roll call 121
  13. Apr 16, 2026 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Committees

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Who lobbied on it

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  1. SMALL BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP COUNCIL (SBE COUNCIL)1 report
    $45K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2026.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.