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House bill · H.R. 6981 (119th Congress)

SHINE Act of 2026

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jan 8, 2026

Sponsor: Susie Lee (U.S. Representative, NV-3, Democratic)

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Summary

Would require the Secretary of Energy to further develop and support voluntary adoption of a streamlined permitting and inspection process that state, county, local, and Tribal permitting authorities could use for qualifying distributed energy systems.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

3

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  • Republican2
  • Democratic1

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Full history

  1. Jan 8, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jan 8, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jan 8, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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