New Source Review Permitting Improvement Act
Sponsored by H. Morgan Griffith RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Environmental Protection.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
21 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Julie Fedorchak RRepublican | |
| Jake Ellzey RRepublican | |
| Lauren Boebert RRepublican | |
| August Pfluger RRepublican | |
| Gary J. Palmer RRepublican | |
| Daniel Meuser RRepublican | |
| Chuck Edwards RRepublican | |
| Erin Houchin RRepublican | |
| Mike Bost RRepublican | |
| Glenn Grothman RRepublican | |
| Robert J. Wittman RRepublican | |
| Carol D. Miller RRepublican | |
| Diana Harshbarger RRepublican | |
| Barry Moore RRepublican | |
| Randy K. Weber, Sr. RRepublican | |
| Roger Williams RRepublican | |
| John J. McGuire III RRepublican | |
| Rick W. Allen RRepublican | |
| Pete Stauber RRepublican | |
| Eric A. "Rick" Crawford RRepublican | |
| Tim Walberg RRepublican |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Reported in House | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Introduced in House | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 542.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-625.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-625.
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 23.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 12 - 11.
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee (House)Reported By, April 28, 2026; Markup By, January 21, 2026; Referred To, January 3, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Confirmed from the official record15 lobbying reports name H.R. 161, for 15 clients.
| Client | Registrant | Amount for the whole quarter | Lobbyists named for this issue | Filed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. | ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLPSecond quarter of 2026 | $50,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| PPL CORPORATION | PPL CORPORATIONSecond quarter of 2026 | $70,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATIONSecond quarter of 2026 | $710,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC | CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.Second quarter of 2026 | $630,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. AND AFFILIATED CORPORATIONS | AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. AND AFFILIATED CORPORATIONSSecond quarter of 2026 | $380,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC. | CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC.Second quarter of 2026 | $260,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATIONSecond quarter of 2026 | $120,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC | PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRICSecond quarter of 2026 | $90,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| CMS ENERGY CORP | CMS ENERGY CORPSecond quarter of 2026 | $170,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| PUGET SOUND ENERGY | PUGET SOUND ENERGYSecond quarter of 2026 | $350,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE | EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTESecond quarter of 2026 | $1,689,193reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| AMERICAN CEMENT ASSOCIATION (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION) | ADVANCED POLICY CONSULTING, LLCSecond quarter of 2026 | $20,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| FIRSTENERGY CORP | FIRSTENERGY CORPSecond quarter of 2026 | $290,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA | INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICASecond quarter of 2026 | $275,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN CEMENT ASSOCIATION (FORMERLY PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION)Second quarter of 2026 | $360,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report |
A lobbying report states the registrant's income from the client (a lobbying firm) or its own lobbying expenses (an organization lobbying for itself), for the whole quarter and every issue together, rounded to the nearest $10,000. A report under $5,000 states no figure. It is not the amount spent on one bill.
Reports read: 0 of 1 quarters read in full (2026-Q2). With no registered key the service allows 15 requests a minute, so this covers the latest quarter only. With a key it covers four.
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All saved lobbying reports that name H.R. 161
Contributions from these lobbyists and firms to the sponsor and cosponsors
Contribution reports: Not checked yet.
Contribution reports are read for 0 of the 22 sponsors and cosponsors so far.
Lobbyists and registrants report their political contributions twice a year (form LD-203). A contribution is listed here when the report was filed by a lobbyist named on this bill's lobbying reports or by a registrant that filed one of them, and its payee is the member's own committee as the FEC lists it, under the exact-name rule. The contribution's date is as reported and can fall before or after the lobbying.