The Idaho House convened Jan. 22, 2026, observed a moment of prayer for the late Representative Linden Bateman, approved routine business and committee reports, and unanimously passed House Concurrent Resolution 22 declaring 2026 the “Year of Volunteerism” and endorsing the America 250 Idaho service challenge. The resolution, which promotes a 250,000-acts-of-service goal and a state theme song, was transmitted to the Senate.