Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 3616
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Passed the HouseConfirmed from the official record
Sponsored by Troy Balderson RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Energy.
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
20 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Randy K. Weber, Sr. RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Julie Fedorchak RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter RRepublican | |
| Carol D. Miller RRepublican | |
| Diana Harshbarger RRepublican | |
| Rick W. Allen RRepublican | |
| John Joyce RRepublican | |
| Troy Downing RRepublican | |
| Michael A. Rulli RRepublican | |
| Nicholas A. Langworthy RRepublican | |
| Gus M. Bilirakis RRepublican | |
| Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. RRepublican | |
| H. Morgan Griffith RRepublican | |
| Tim Moore RRepublican | |
| Richard Hudson RRepublican | |
| Daniel Meuser RRepublican | |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks RRepublican | |
| Tracey Mann RRepublican | |
| Addison P. McDowell RRepublican | |
| Robert F. Onder, Jr. RRepublican |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Referred in Senate | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Engrossed in House | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Reported in House | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Introduced in House | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 203 (Roll no. 347). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6000)
- Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 203 (Roll no. 347).
- Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6006)
- At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3616, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Weber (TX) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3616.
- Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632 and H.R. 4371. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, under a structured rule and H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, and H.R. 4371 under a closed rule. The resolution provides one motion to recommit on each bill.
- Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 951. (consideration: CR H6000-6004)
- Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 951 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632 and H.R. 4371. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, under a structured rule and H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, and H.R. 4371 under a closed rule. The resolution provides one motion to recommit on each bill.
- Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-302, Part II.
- Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-302, Part II.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 256.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-302.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-302.
- Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 23.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 14.
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee (Senate)Referred To, December 18, 2025
- Energy and Commerce Committee (House)Reported By, November 25, 2025; Reported By, September 17, 2025; Markup By, June 25, 2025; Referred To, May 29, 2025
Hearings
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