Energy Choice Act
Latest action · Nov 3, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
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.
- IntroducedOct 26, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 25
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 26, 2023 to Nov 18, 2024; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NY | Claudia Tenney | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| R-LA | Clay Higgins | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| R-WA | Dan Newhouse | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| R-CA | David G. Valadao | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| R-GU | James C. Moylan | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| R-NY | Nicole Malliotakis | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| R-TX | Pat Fallon | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| R-MT | Ryan K. Zinke | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| R-CA | Tom McClintock | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| R-TX | Tony Gonzales | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Oct 30, 2023 | |
| R-NY | Elise M. Stefanik | Nov 1, 2023 | |
| R-PA | Lloyd Smucker | Nov 1, 2023 | |
| R-SC | Nancy Mace | Nov 1, 2023 | |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Nov 1, 2023 | |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | Nov 29, 2023 | |
| R-PA | Daniel Meuser | Feb 28, 2024 | |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Feb 28, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Feb 28, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Anthony D'Esposito | May 23, 2024 | |
| R-OR | Cliff Bentz | Jun 11, 2024 | |
| R-NC | David Rouzer | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| R-OH | Mike Carey | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| R-NJ | Thomas H. Kean, Jr. | Nov 18, 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 Oct 26, 2023 |
| Energy Subcommittee | Referred Nov 3, 2023 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 3, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
- Oct 26, 2023Introduced in House
- Oct 26, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 177, October 26, 2023, page H5176.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To prohibit States or local governments from prohibiting the connection, reconnection, modification, installation, or expansion of an energy service based on the type or source of energy to be delivered, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Energy Choice Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 26, 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.
