Breaking Irresponsible Energy and Commercial Habits Act
Latest action · Apr 30, 2024 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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.
- IntroducedApr 29, 2024
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 29, 2024.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-OR | Cliff Bentz | Original | Apr 29, 2024 |
| R-MT | Matthew M. Rosendale, Sr. | Original | Apr 29, 2024 |
| R-ID | Russ Fulcher | Original | Apr 29, 2024 |
| R-MT | Ryan K. Zinke | Original | Apr 29, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Apr 29, 2024 |
| Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee | Referred Apr 30, 2024 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 30, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- Apr 29, 2024Introduced in House
- Apr 29, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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. 170, no. 73, April 29, 2024, page H2701.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| R48089 | Columbia River System Operations and the Future of the Lower Snake River Dams | Report | Jul 31, 2026 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To prohibit the breaching of federally operated dams in certain circumstances, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Breaking Irresponsible Energy and Commercial Habits Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 29, 2024Introduced 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.
