Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2616) to require public elementary and middle schools that receive funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to obtain parental consent before changing a minor’s gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form or sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 33) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1318) to direct the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a program to identify American-Jewish servicemembers buried in United States military cemeteries overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their religion and heritage, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1346) to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Enumerated powers · passes

Article I, Section 5, Clause 2 of the Constitution provides that 'Each House may determine the Rules of its Proceedings.' HRES 1224 is a rule for the consideration of multiple bills, squarely within this enumerated power. No federal overreach occurs because the resolution governs only the internal legislative process of the House of Representatives.

Bill of Rights · passes

The resolution does not restrict speech, religion, assembly, press, petition, arms, quartering, search and seizure, self-incrimination, due process, takings, trial rights, jury rights, cruel and unusual punishment, or any other right protected by the first ten amendments. It is a purely procedural measure that does not regulate individual conduct or government action outside the House chamber.

Individual liberty · passes

The resolution imposes no restrictions on what individuals may do with their person, property, speech, labor, or belief. It does not command, prohibit, or penalize any private action. The burden on government to justify a restriction is not triggered because no restriction exists.

Decentralization · passes

The resolution is an internal procedural rule of the House of Representatives. It does not involve any action that could be handled by individuals, local communities, or states, because it concerns the federal legislative process itself. It does not consolidate decision-making upward; it is a necessary function of the federal legislature under Article I. The Tenth Amendment is not implicated because the resolution does not exercise power reserved to the states.

Due process and takings · passes

The resolution does not deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process, nor does it take private property for public use without just compensation. It is a procedural rule that does not adjudicate rights or impose penalties. No Fifth Amendment concerns arise.