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Contact Congress about H.Res. 1028: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must act urgently to end the political and economic dominance of billionaire oligarchs, halt the corporate subsidies and tax advantages that fortify their power, and reinvest in the needs of the American people to defend democracy from authoritarianism.

The House would state that the U.S. should move fast to limit billionaire political and economic power. It also calls for ending corporate subsidies and tax breaks that strengthen that power, then putting resources into public needs.

Modern Action explains legislation in plain English, helps you choose whether to support, oppose, or ask for changes, and drafts a message tied to the bill, your stance, and the elected officials who can act on it.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must act urgently to end the political and economic dominance of billionaire oligarchs, halt the corporate subsidies and tax advantages that fortify their power, and reinvest in the needs of the American people to defend democracy from authoritarianism. is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Latest action on H.Res. 1028: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Who this affects: This resolution mainly affects the public debate over wealth, corporate power, taxes, and democracy. It does not directly change what people owe, what companies receive, or what agencies must enforce. It could matter most to lawmakers, corporations, very wealthy people, workers, and voters who follow tax and spending choices.

Why this matters: This matters because the resolution links extreme wealth and corporate tax benefits to threats against democracy. It says the U.S. should respond by cutting support that strengthens billionaire power. It also says the country should shift focus back to the needs of ordinary people. The practical effect is limited unless Congress later passes binding laws.

Key provisions in H.Res. 1028

  • The official title says the U.S. must act quickly against billionaire oligarchs. It also calls for ending corporate subsidies and tax advantages that strengthen their power, then reinvesting in people’s needs.
  • The resolution repeats the same main message in its opening text. It says billionaire power, corporate subsidies, and tax advantages threaten democracy and should be addressed urgently.
  • The resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives on January 30, 2026. The provided source text cuts off after “Ms.”
  • Representative Lee of Pennsylvania submitted the resolution. It was sent to the Judiciary Committee and also to House Administration, Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Agriculture for a period set by the Speaker.
  • The resolution says the United States was founded as a democracy where people govern themselves. It says the gravest threat to democracy and personal freedom is private wealth working together with authoritarian power.

How Modern Action helps you take action on H.Res. 1028

You do not have to start with a blank letter. Modern Action turns the bill, your position, and the relevant congressional context into a message you can edit and send. The goal is to make contacting Congress clear, specific, and useful without forcing you to parse bill text or figure out the right office on your own.

Questions people ask about H.Res. 1028

What is H.Res. 1028?
The House would state that the U.S. should move fast to limit billionaire political and economic power. It also calls for ending corporate subsidies and tax breaks that strengthen that power, then putting resources into public needs.
How do I support or oppose H.Res. 1028?
Choose support, oppose, or ask for changes on Modern Action. The action flow drafts the message for you and keeps the wording tied to this bill.
Who should I contact about H.Res. 1028?
Modern Action uses your location to route the action to the congressional offices relevant to the bill and your representation.
Can Modern Action explain H.Res. 1028 before I act?
Yes. Modern Action gives you a plain-English summary, current status, and action context before you send anything.