Energy
Energy production, renewables, and grid policy.
A bill to reduce energy supply shortages and consumer fuel costs by lowering production cost barriers for domestic upstream oil and natural gas producers, providing temporary royalty and tax relief during periods of supply stress, streamlining permitting for additional production, encouraging State severance tax relief, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a tax credit for installation of regionally significant electric power transmission lines.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
License to Drill Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 665.
Hydropower Licensing Transparency Act
Presented to President.
To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable electricity standard for retail electricity suppliers, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
License to Drill Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 659.
Geothermal Energy Advancement Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 663.
Ratepayer Protection Act
Received in the Senate.
A bill to amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable electricity standard for retail electricity suppliers, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Moab UMTRA Project Transition Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 633.
To amend the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands to make that Act applicable to hardrock minerals.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 669.
Affordable Innovation for the Grid Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Hydropower Licensing Affordability Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
To direct the Secretary of Energy to provide funding to electric and natural gas utility service providers to eliminate the arrears of residential customers of such service providers, support implementation of and participation in percentage of income payment programs and other energy affordability measures, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
LIT Act of 2025
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
SECURE Grid Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Load Forecasting Enhancement Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy Efficiency Reform Act of 2026
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
High-Capacity Grid Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Empower Energy Exporting Communities Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
STEAM Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Geo POWER Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
MORE American Fuel Act of 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 621.
EMRTAI Authorization Act of 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Glenwood Hot Springs Protection Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Critical Materials Future Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 16.
Supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "National Clean Energy Week".
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Responsible Data Center Siting Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
PACMESA
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Data Center Fair Share Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Certainty in Litigation for Electric Asset Reliability (CLEAR) Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Smart Meter Data Privacy Protection Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Taxpayer Relief from Big Oil Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Puerto Rico Energy Opportunity and Geothermal Assessment Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Penalties for Polluters Act
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
21st Century SPR Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jobs, Not Waste Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Ratepayer Bill of Rights Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
No Utility Junk Fees Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Affordable Power for the Northern Marianas Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Energy Utility Lobbying Ban Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Outer Continental Shelf Lease Restoration Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
No Bonuses for Utility Executives Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Methane Pollution Accountability Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Affordable Electricity Rates Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Quantum-GUARD Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.