Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 3109

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Sponsored by Robert E. Latta RRepublican, introduced April 30, 2025. Policy area, as Congress files it: Energy.

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Cosponsors
Member	Joined
Neal P. Dunn RRepublican	June 23, 2025

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Version	Date	Our copy
Referred in Senate	December 1, 2025	Read our copyThe official file
Engrossed in House	November 20, 2025	Read our copyThe official file
Reported in House	September 11, 2025	Read our copyThe official file
Introduced in House	April 30, 2025	Read our copyThe official file

Actions

December 1, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
November 20, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
November 20, 2025On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 176 (Roll no. 303). (text: CR H4835)
November 20, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 176 (Roll no. 303). (text: CR H4835)
November 20, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4849-4850)
November 20, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3109, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
November 20, 2025The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
November 20, 2025DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 3109.
November 20, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3109.
November 20, 2025Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107 and H.R. 5214. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, and one motion to commit S.J. Res. 80.
November 20, 2025Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 879. (consideration: CR H4835-4841)
November 17, 2025Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 879 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107 and H.R. 5214. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, and one motion to commit S.J. Res. 80.
September 11, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 223.
September 11, 2025Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-267.
September 11, 2025Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-267.
June 25, 2025Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 20.
June 25, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
June 5, 2025Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
June 5, 2025Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
June 3, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
April 30, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
April 30, 2025Introduced in House
April 30, 2025Introduced in House

Committees

Energy and Natural Resources Committee (Senate)Referred To, December 1, 2025
Energy and Commerce Committee (House)Reported By, September 11, 2025; Markup By, June 25, 2025; Referred To, April 30, 2025

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