119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jun 10, 2026
H.R. 3657Passed HouseEnergy
Democrats pass bill requiring transparency in hydropower licensing process
Sponsor: Rep. Schrier, Kim (D-WA)3 cosponsorsIntroduced May 29, 2025
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Introduced
May 29
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House committee
Jun 25
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House floor
Jul 14
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Senate
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Signed
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What happens next: Cleared the House. Now goes to the Senate for consideration.
Sponsor
KR
Cosponsors (3)
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AR
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1 Democrat, 2 Republicans (of 3 shown).
Activity timeline
Jun 10
Jun 10
Jun 10
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 15
Jul 15, 2025
Jul 15, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 14
Jul 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 14
Jul 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3221-3222)
Jul 14
Jul 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 14
Jul 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3657.
Jul 14
Jul 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3221-3223)
Jul 14
Jul 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2025
Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 10
Jul 10, 2025
Jul 10, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 157.
Jul 10
Jul 10, 2025
Jul 10, 2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-193.
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Full action log
All 19 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
Jun 10
SENATECommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025
Jul 15
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 14
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 14
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3221-3222)
Jul 14
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 14
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3657.
Jul 14
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3221-3223)
Jul 14
HOUSEMr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 10
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 157.
Jul 10
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-193.
Jul 10
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-193.
Jun 25
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 0.
Jun 25
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 5
HOUSEForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jun 5
HOUSESubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 3
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
May 29
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 29
Introduced in House
May 29
Introduced in House
All 3 cosponsors
1 Democrat · 2 Republicans
Democrats (1)
Gray, AdamCA-13
Republicans (2)
Fulcher, RussID-01
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