End Polluter Welfare Act of 2025
Latest action · Jul 23, 2025 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Science, Space, and Technology, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Appropriations, Financial Services, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
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.
- IntroducedJul 23, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 22
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 23, 2025 to Apr 6, 2026; 20 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-IL | Delia C. Ramirez | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Original | Jul 23, 2025 |
| D-AZ | Adelita S. Grijalva | Apr 6, 2026 | |
| D-AZ | Yassamin Ansari | Apr 6, 2026 |
Committees 9
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2025 |
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2025 |
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2025 |
| House | Science, Space, and Technology Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2025 |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2025 |
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2025 |
| House | Appropriations Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2025 |
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2025 |
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 23, 2025Introduced in House
- Jul 23, 2025Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Science, Space, and Technology, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Appropriations, Financial Services, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
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. 171, no. 126, July 23, 2025, page H3649.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2444 | End Polluter Welfare Act of 2025 | Related bill | Jul 24, 2025 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To eliminate certain subsidies for fossil-fuel production.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- End Polluter Welfare Act of 2025
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 23, 2025Introduced 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.
