House bill · H.R. 10139 (119th Congress)
Ratepayer Bill of Rights Act of 2026
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (U.S. Representative, TX-28, Democratic)
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Summary
This bill requires data centers using 50+ megawatts or 100,000+ gallons of water daily to disclose resource use, costs, and rate impacts, and prohibits ratepayers from subsidizing infrastructure.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives.
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Full history
- Aug 24, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Aug 24, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Aug 24, 2026
Referred to committee
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.
- Aug 24, 2026
Referred to committee
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.
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