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77 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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LIT Act of 2025
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
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Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1377 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1181, H.R. 9022, H.R. 8595 and H.R. 9237. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1181 and H.R. 9237 under a closed rule and H.R. 9022 and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
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Upward Mobility Act of 2026
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 580.
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Upward Mobility Act of 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
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Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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A resolution designating the week of April 20 through 26, 2026, as "National Dark Sky Week".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2134-2135)
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Liquid Cooling for AI Act of 2025
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-366.
- H.R. 4758 (119th) Feb 25, 2026
Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Federal Mechanical Insulation Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 411.
- H.R. 7148 (119th) Feb 3, 2026
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-75.
- H.R. 6938 (119th) Jan 23, 2026
Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-74.
- H.R. 5371 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-37.
- S. 2882 (119th) Oct 9, 2025
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider, under the order of 10/9/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to S. 2882 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 557) entered in Senate.
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Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, 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.
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Liquid Cooling for AI Act of 2025
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.
- H.R. 4553 (119th) Sep 10, 2025
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.
- H.R. 1 (119th) Jul 4, 2025
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Became Public Law No: 119-21.
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Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 144.
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Excess Urban Heat Mitigation Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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LIT Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.J.Res. 20 (119th) May 9, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".
Became Public Law No: 119-6.
- H.J.Res. 24 (119th) May 9, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".
Became Public Law No: 119-7.
- H.J.Res. 42 (119th) May 9, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment".
Became Public Law No: 119-8.
- H.J.Res. 75 (119th) May 9, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers".
Became Public Law No: 119-9.
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment".
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Excess Urban Heat Mitigation Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.
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FUEL Reform Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to double the dollar limitation for the energy efficient home improvement credit with respect to heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, biomass stoves, and boilers.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Water Heating Equipment".
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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.
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Energy Poverty Prevention and Accountability Act of 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 755.
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IDEAL Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Preventing HEAT Illness and Deaths Act of 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 720.
- H.R. 9494 (118th) Sep 18, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 469.
- H.R. 8997 (118th) Jul 23, 2024
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 8997 would be postponed.
- H.R. 8772 (118th) Jul 11, 2024
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-555.
- H.R. 2882 (118th) Mar 23, 2024
Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-47.
- H.Res. 1102 (118th) Mar 22, 2024
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882, with an amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Excess Urban Heat Mitigation Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-548.
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Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
- H.R. 4394 (118th) Nov 1, 2023
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 233.
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to the "Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Consumer Water Heaters and Residential-Duty Commercial Water Heaters".
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
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Hot Showers Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
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Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in Customs and Border Protection Custody Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
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Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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Preventing HEAT Illness and Deaths Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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GREEN Hospitals Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 145.
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Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 124.
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SMART Energy Efficiency Standards Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
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Stay Cool Act
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education and the 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.
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Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Future of Aviation Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- H.R. 2811 (118th) May 4, 2023
Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023
Committee on the Budget. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-76.
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Excess Urban Heat Mitigation Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 19.
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Safe Temperature Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Safe Temperature Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Nuclear Fuel Security Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
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FUEL Reform Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
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Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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