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House bill · H.R. 7080 (119th Congress)

Waste Heat to Wattage Act of 2026

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 20, 2026

Sponsor: Gabe Vasquez (U.S. Representative, NM-2, Democratic)

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Summary

This bill would amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to add waste energy recovery, defined as heat or pressure from a commercial, residential, or industrial process that would otherwise be discharged, to the list of renewable energy sources.

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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 Agriculture · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. May 20, 2026

    In committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

    U.S. House

  2. May 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

  3. May 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

  4. May 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

  5. Jan 14, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

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  1. Jan 14, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Jan 14, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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