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House concurrent resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber.

H.Con.Res. 424Introduced Jun 7, 2006Policy area: Energy
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Goodlatte R-VA
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 17, 2006 — House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 8, 2006.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Con.Res. 424.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.Con.Res. 424, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 27, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

93 cosponsors — 45 Republicans, 47 Democrats, 1 independent

48 of 93 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.

Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Charles Bass (R-NH), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Marion Berry (D-AR), John Boozman (R-AR), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Julia Carson (D-IN), Ed Case (D-HI), John Conyers (D-MI), Jim Costa (D-CA), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), John Dingell (D-MI), John Doolittle (R-CA), Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Terry Everett (R-AL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Harold Ford (D-TN), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Luis Fortuno (R-PR) and 63 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Goodlatte.

Sponsor’s state and district

Virginia in Congress · VA-6 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.