119th Congress · House bill · Last action Mar 18, 2026
H.R. 7977In CommitteeEnergy
Energy Bills Relief Act
Sponsor: Rep. Casten, Sean (D-IL)161 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 18, 2026
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Mar 18
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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.
Mar 18
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Mar 18
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.
Mar 18
Mar 18
Mar 18
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.
Mar 18
Mar 18
Mar 18
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.
Mar 18
Mar 18
Mar 18
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.
Mar 18
Mar 18
Mar 18
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.
Mar 18
Mar 18
Mar 18
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.
Mar 18
Mar 18
Mar 18
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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Mar 18
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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Introduced in House
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Mar 18
HOUSEReferred 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.
Mar 18
HOUSEReferred 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.
Mar 18
HOUSEReferred 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.
Mar 18
HOUSEReferred 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.
Mar 18
HOUSEReferred 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.
Mar 18
HOUSEReferred 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.
Mar 18
HOUSEReferred 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.
Mar 18
HOUSEReferred 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.
Mar 18
HOUSEReferred 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.
Mar 18
Introduced in House
Mar 18
Introduced in House
All 161 cosponsors
161 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (161)
Levin, MikeCA-49
Ansari, YassaminAZ-03
Bell, WesleyMO-01
Beyer, Donald S.VA-08
Bonamici, SuzanneOR-01
Brownley, JuliaCA-26
Budzinski, NikkiIL-13
Bynum, Janelle S.OR-05
Carbajal, Salud O.CA-24
Carson, AndréIN-07
Case, EdHI-01
Castor, KathyFL-14
Cherfilus-McCormick, SheilaFL-20
Chu, JudyCA-28
Clarke, Yvette D.NY-09
Cleaver, EmanuelMO-05
Clyburn, James E.SC-06
Cohen, SteveTN-09
Craig, AngieMN-02
Dean, MadeleinePA-04
DelBene, Suzan K.WA-01
DeSaulnier, MarkCA-10
Dexter, MaxineOR-03
Dingell, DebbieMI-06
Doggett, LloydTX-37
Elfreth, SarahMD-03
Espaillat, AdrianoNY-13
Evans, DwightPA-03
Foushee, Valerie P.NC-04
Frost, MaxwellFL-10
Goldman, Daniel S.NY-10
Grijalva, Adelita S.AZ-07
Horsford, StevenNV-04
Hoyle, Val T.OR-04
Huffman, JaredCA-02
Jacobs, SaraCA-51
Jayapal, PramilaWA-07
Kelly, Robin L.IL-02
Krishnamoorthi, RajaIL-08
Landsman, GregOH-01
Latimer, GeorgeNY-16
Lee, Summer L.PA-12
Lee, SusieNV-03
Lieu, TedCA-36
Lofgren, ZoeCA-18
Lynch, Stephen F.MA-08
Magaziner, SethRI-02
Mannion, John W.NY-22
Matsui, Doris O.CA-07
McCollum, BettyMN-04
McGarvey, MorganKY-03
McGovern, James P.MA-02
Meng, GraceNY-06
Mfume, KweisiMD-07
Min, DaveCA-47
Morelle, Joseph D.NY-25
Morrison, KellyMN-03
Moulton, SethMA-06
Mrvan, Frank J.IN-01
Mullin, KevinCA-15
Nadler, JerroldNY-12
Neguse, JoeCO-02
Olszewski, JohnnyMD-02
Omar, IlhanMN-05
Pettersen, BrittanyCO-07
Pingree, ChellieME-01
Pocan, MarkWI-02
Quigley, MikeIL-05
Ramirez, Delia C.IL-03
Rivas, Luz M.CA-29
Ross, Deborah K.NC-02
Ruiz, RaulCA-25
Salinas, AndreaOR-06
Scanlon, Mary GayPA-05
Scholten, Hillary J.MI-03
Scott, DavidGA-13
Simon, LateefahCA-12
Smith, AdamWA-09
Sorensen, EricIL-17
Stanton, GregAZ-04
Stevens, Haley M.MI-11
Subramanyam, SuhasVA-10
Suozzi, Thomas R.NY-03
Takano, MarkCA-39
Thanedar, ShriMI-13
Thompson, Bennie G.MS-02
Titus, DinaNV-01
Tlaib, RashidaMI-12
Tokuda, Jill N.HI-02
Tonko, PaulNY-20
Torres, RitchieNY-15
Trahan, LoriMA-03
Tran, DerekCA-45
Underwood, LaurenIL-14
Vargas, JuanCA-52
Vasquez, GabeNM-02
Walkinshaw, James R.VA-11
Waters, MaxineCA-43
Whitesides, GeorgeCA-27
Wilson, Frederica S.FL-24
Sykes, Emilia StrongOH-13
Sánchez, Linda T.CA-38
Garcia, RobertCA-42
Kennedy, Timothy M.NY-26
Menendez, RobertNJ-08
Williams, NikemaGA-05
Pou, NellieNJ-09
Hayes, JahanaCT-05
Crockett, JasmineTX-30
Jackson, Jonathan L.IL-01
Keating, William R.MA-09
Frankel, LoisFL-22
Courtney, JoeCT-02
Schrier, KimWA-08
Foster, BillIL-11
Mejia, AnaliliaNJ-11
McIver, LaMonicaNJ-10
Brown, Shontel M.OH-11
Khanna, RoCA-17
Velázquez, Nydia M.NY-07
Ivey, GlennMD-04
Green, AlTX-09
Escobar, VeronicaTX-16
Amo, GabeRI-01
Conaway, Herbert C.NJ-03
Raskin, JamieMD-08
Beatty, JoyceOH-03
Garamendi, JohnCA-08
Sewell, Terri A.AL-07
Liccardo, Sam T.CA-16
DeGette, DianaCO-01
Randall, EmilyWA-06
Gillen, LauraNY-04
Figures, ShomariAL-02
Strickland, MarilynWA-10
Davids, ShariceKS-03
Norcross, DonaldNJ-01
Meeks, Gregory W.NY-05
Boyle, Brendan F.PA-02
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