Energy Emergency Leadership Act
Latest action · Mar 6, 2024 Received in the Senate.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 11, 2023
- Passed HouseMar 5, 2024
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Energy Emergency Leadership Act
This bill expands the list of functions that the Secretary of Energy must assign to assistant secretaries under the Department of Energy Organization Act to include energy emergency and energy security functions, such as responsibilities with respect to infrastructure and cybersecurity.
The Department of Energy must ensure that such functions are performed in coordination with relevant federal agencies.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 11, 2023 to Feb 6, 2024; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Original | May 11, 2023 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | May 22, 2023 | |
| R-AZ | Debbie Lesko | May 22, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | May 22, 2023 | |
| R-IA | Mariannette Miller-Meeks | May 22, 2023 | |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | May 22, 2023 | |
| R-OH | Troy Balderson | May 22, 2023 | |
| R-NC | Richard Hudson | Sep 1, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Feb 5, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Feb 6, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred May 11, 2023Markup May 24, 2023Reported Feb 29, 2024 |
| Energy Subcommittee | Referred May 12, 2023Markup May 12, 2023Reported May 12, 2023 |
Actions 15
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 6, 2024Received in the Senate.
- Mar 5, 2024Mr. Duncan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Mar 5, 2024Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H803-805)
- Mar 5, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3277.
- Mar 5, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H803)
- Mar 5, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Feb 29, 2024Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-402.
- Feb 29, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 331.
- May 24, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- May 24, 2023Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
- May 12, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
- May 12, 2023Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- May 12, 2023Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0 .
- May 11, 2023Introduced in House
- May 11, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H803–H805Text printed H803 | Jeff Duncan R-SC, Kim Schrier D-WA, Robert E. Latta R-OH, Tim Walberg R-MI | Mar 5, 2024 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Jun 29, 2023H.R. 3277, Energy Emergency Leadership ActAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 24, 2023
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 80, May 11, 2023, page H2313.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R48127 | Natural Gas Reliability: Issues for Congress | Report | Jul 15, 2024 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act with respect to functions assigned to Assistant Secretaries, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Energy Emergency Leadership Act
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Energy Emergency Leadership Act
- Short Title(s) as Passed House
- Energy Emergency Leadership Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
- Computer security and identity theft
- Department of Energy
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Energy
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal officials
- Federal-Indian relations
- Infrastructure development
- Intergovernmental relations
- State and local government operations
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 6, 2024Received in Senate
- Mar 5, 2024Engrossed in House
- Feb 29, 2024Reported in House
- May 11, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
