119th Congress·House bill
H.R. 7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
To provide relief from high energy bills, and for other purposes.
SponsorRep. Sean CastenDemocrat, IL
IntroducedMar 18, 2026in the House
Latest actionMar 18, 20262 actions
Cosponsors1630 recorded votes
Where the bill stands
In committee- Introduced Mar 18, 2026
- Committee Mar 18, 2026
- Passed House Next
- Passed Senate Not yet
- To President Not yet
- Law Not yet
Latest action, Mar 18, 2026Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Summary
Summary not yet published by the Library of Congress. The official title is "To provide relief from high energy bills, and for other purposes.".
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Actions
2 total- Mar 18, 2026HouseIntroduced in House
- Mar 18, 2026HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Committees
9- House Science, Space, and Technology CommitteeReferred ToReferred To, Mar 18, 2026
- House Oversight and Government Reform CommitteeReferred ToReferred To, Mar 18, 2026
- House Education and Workforce CommitteeReferred ToReferred To, Mar 18, 2026
- House Transportation and Infrastructure CommitteeReferred ToReferred To, Mar 18, 2026
- House Financial Services CommitteeReferred ToReferred To, Mar 18, 2026
- House Natural Resources CommitteeReferred ToReferred To, Mar 18, 2026
- House Ways and Means CommitteeReferred ToReferred To, Mar 18, 2026
- House Agriculture CommitteeReferred ToReferred To, Mar 18, 2026
- House Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred ToReferred To, Mar 18, 2026
Sponsor and cosponsors
163 cosponsors- Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL-6)Sponsor, Mar 18, 2026
- Adam Smith (D-WA-9)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ-7)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- André Carson (D-IN-7)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Angie Craig (D-MN-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- April McClain Delaney (D-MD-6)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Becca Balint (D-VT)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Bennie Thompson (D-MS-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Betty McCollum (D-MN-4)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
All 163 cosponsors
- Bradley Schneider (D-IL-10)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-7)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Christian Menefee (D-TX-18)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Daniel Goldman (D-NY-10)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Dave Min (D-CA-47)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- David Scott (D-GA-13)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Deborah Ross (D-NC-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Delia Ramirez (D-IL-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Derek Tran (D-CA-45)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Dina Titus (D-NV-1)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Donald Beyer (D-VA-8)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Doris Matsui (D-CA-7)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Dwight Evans (D-PA-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Ed Case (D-HI-1)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Eleanor Norton (D-DC)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO-5)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Eric Sorensen (D-IL-17)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Eugene Vindman (D-VA-7)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Frank Mrvan (D-IN-1)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Frederica Wilson (D-FL-24)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- George Latimer (D-NY-16)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- George Whitesides (D-CA-27)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA-31)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Grace Meng (D-NY-6)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Greg Landsman (D-OH-1)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Greg Stanton (D-AZ-4)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Haley Stevens (D-MI-11)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Henry Johnson (D-GA-4)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Hillary Scholten (D-MI-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- James Clyburn (D-SC-6)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- James McGovern (D-MA-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- James Walkinshaw (D-VA-11)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Janelle Bynum (D-OR-5)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Janice Schakowsky (D-IL-9)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Jared Huffman (D-CA-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Jennifer McClellan (D-VA-4)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Jesús García (D-IL-4)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Jill Tokuda (D-HI-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Joe Neguse (D-CO-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- John Mannion (D-NY-22)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Johnny Olszewski (D-MD-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Joseph Morelle (D-NY-25)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Juan Vargas (D-CA-52)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Judy Chu (D-CA-28)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Kathy Castor (D-FL-14)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Kelly Morrison (D-MN-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
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- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Mark Pocan (D-WI-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Mark Takano (D-CA-39)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Maxine Dexter (D-OR-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Maxine Waters (D-CA-43)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Melanie Stansbury (D-NM-1)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Mike Levin (D-CA-49)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
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- Morgan McGarvey (D-KY-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
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- Pablo Hernández (D-PR)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
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- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-8)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Raul Ruiz (D-CA-25)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Robert Scott (D-VA-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Robin Kelly (D-IL-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Sara Jacobs (D-CA-51)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Sarah McBride (D-DE)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Seth Moulton (D-MA-6)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Stephen Lynch (D-MA-8)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Steven Horsford (D-NV-4)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Summer Lee (D-PA-12)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Susie Lee (D-NV-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Suzan DelBene (D-WA-1)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Ted Lieu (D-CA-36)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Thomas Suozzi (D-NY-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Val Hoyle (D-OR-4)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Valerie Foushee (D-NC-4)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Wesley Bell (D-MO-1)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
- Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ-3)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
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- Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18)OriginalJoined Mar 18, 2026
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- Bill Foster (D-IL-11)Joined Apr 27, 2026
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- Gregory Meeks (D-NY-5)Joined Jul 27, 2026
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- Christopher Deluzio (D-PA-17)Joined Sep 16, 2026
- Sanford Bishop (D-GA-2)Joined Oct 9, 2026
Text versions
1- Introduced in House Mar 18, 2026 PDF: Introduced in House
Amendments
0No amendments offered
Cost estimates and reports
No cost estimate or committee report yet
Titles
2Short titles
- Energy Bills Relief ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Official titles
- To provide relief from high energy bills, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
Subjects
0Policy area
Related bills
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- S. 4351 Related bill Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026
- H.R. 8423 Related bill Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026
Official record from Congress.gov, the House Clerk and the Senate; lobbying from Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Updated Oct 27, 2026.