HR 5482 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Energy Poverty Prevention and Accountability Act of 2024

Introduced Sep 14, 2023 Originated House Sponsor Harriet M. Hageman R-WY

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Dec 18, 2024 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 755.

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.

  1. IntroducedSep 14, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 18

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 14, 2023 to Nov 2, 2023; 12 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NYBrandon WilliamsOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-FLByron DonaldsOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-WVCarol D. MillerOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-WADan NewhouseOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-LAGarret GravesOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-OKKevin HernOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-COLauren BoebertOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-AZPaul A. GosarOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-MNPete StauberOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-MTRyan K. ZinkeOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-OKTom ColeOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-TXWesley HuntOriginalSep 14, 2023
R-TXBrian BabinSep 18, 2023
R-AZDebbie LeskoSep 18, 2023
R-NYNicholas A. LangworthySep 18, 2023
R-GUJames C. MoylanSep 20, 2023
R-TXPat FallonSep 22, 2023
R-NDKelly ArmstrongNov 2, 2023

Committees 5

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Sep 14, 2023Markup Jan 17, 2024Reported Dec 19, 2024
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
Referred Dec 11, 2023Hearings Dec 12, 2023Discharged Jan 17, 2024
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Sep 14, 2023Discharged Dec 19, 2024
Energy Subcommittee
Referred Sep 15, 2023
HouseAgriculture Committee
Referred Sep 14, 2023Discharged Dec 19, 2024
Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee
Referred Sep 26, 2023
HouseBudget Committee
Referred Sep 14, 2023Discharged Dec 19, 2024
HouseRules Committee
Referred Sep 14, 2023Discharged Dec 19, 2024

Actions 15

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 18, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-923, Part I.
  2. Dec 18, 2024Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
  3. Dec 18, 2024Committee on Agriculture discharged.
  4. Dec 18, 2024Committee on the Budget discharged.
  5. Dec 18, 2024Committee on Rules discharged.
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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

Constitutional authority

[Pages H4347-H4348] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Ms. HAGEMAN: H.R. 5482. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1 Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To prevent energy poverty and ensure that at-risk communities have access to affordable energy.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 149, September 14, 2023, page H4348.

Printed hearings 2

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 118-116OVERSIGHT HEARING ON EXAMINING THE PRESIDENT'S FY 2025 BUDGET REQUEST FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR158 pagesNatural Resources CommitteeMay 1, 2024
Serial No. 118-84H.R. 5482, H.R. 6474, AND H.R. 648175 pagesNatural Resources CommitteeDec 12, 2023

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2826Energy Poverty Prevention and Accountability Act of 2023Related billSep 14, 2023

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To prevent energy poverty and ensure that at-risk communities have access to affordable energy.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Energy Poverty Prevention and Accountability Act of 2023
Short Title(s) as Reported to House
Energy Poverty Prevention and Accountability Act of 2024

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 18, 2024Reported in House
  2. Sep 14, 2023Introduced in House

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