HR7061Referred to Committee

Protecting American Energy Security Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-01-14
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Sarah Elfreth
Sarah Elfreth
Democrat · MD · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (554 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/E000301

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-01-14

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill aims to strengthen America's energy independence by likely expanding domestic energy production, reducing reliance on foreign energy sources, and potentially streamlining approval processes for energy projects. The legislation would affect energy companies, workers in the oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors, and consumers who pay for electricity and fuel. The specific details of how it would achieve these goals are still being developed as the bill moves through the House committee process.

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