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House bill · H.R. 7977 (119th Congress)

Energy Bills Relief Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jun 4, 2026

Sponsor: Sean Casten (U.S. Representative, IL-6, Democratic)

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Summary

A broad energy package that would restore renewable-energy tax credits scaled back by earlier legislation, reverse specified federal grant terminations, and fund household programs such as home weatherization, heating and cooling costs, and rural energy savings. It would also change federal rules on electric transmission planning and cost allocation, generator interconnection, permitting, grid governance at FERC, and renewable energy development on public lands.

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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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Full history

  1. Jun 4, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Mar 18, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Mar 18, 2026

    In committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.

    U.S. House

  4. Mar 18, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.

  5. Mar 18, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.

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  1. Mar 18, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.

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