HR8146-119

In Committee

Rural Utilities Service Modernization Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 27, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 3. Rural Utilities Service preplanning education and planning grants The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, delegation of rulemaking provision: 4. It relies on compliance mandates, reporting requirements, grants, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Defense, Energy, Environment, and Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2.
  • Expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 3. Rural Utilities Service preplanning education and planning grants The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service...
  • Expands a grant, compliance mandate, delegation of rulemaking provision: 4.
  • Expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 5.
  • Adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 6. Staff assessment and report to Congress.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 3. Rural Utilities Service preplanning education and planning grants The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, delegation of rulemaking provision: 4.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Energy, Environment, Immigration

Primary Purpose

The bill expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 3. Rural Utilities Service preplanning education and planning grants The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, delegation of rulemaking provision: 4.

Policy Domains

Defense Energy Environment Immigration

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 27, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Mar 27, 2026

Introduced in House

Mar 27, 2026

Mrs. McClain Delaney (for herself and Mr. Bresnahan) introduced the …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Energy Environment Immigration
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.

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