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HR7329Referred to Committee

FREEDOM Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-03
Introduced
5
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Josh Harder
Josh Harder
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 93.8% (552 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/H001090

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (5)

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

  • Adam Gray (D-CA-13)Original· 2026-02-03
  • Chuck Edwards (R-NC-11)Original· 2026-02-03
  • Don Bacon (R-NE-2)Original· 2026-02-03
  • Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI-8)Original· 2026-02-03
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)Original· 2026-02-03

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

2026-02-04

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2026-02-03
  • House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2026-02-03
  • House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyReferred To · 2026-02-03
  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2026-02-03
  • House Committee on AgricultureReferred To · 2026-02-03
  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2026-02-03

Plain-English Summary

Based on the broad committee referrals covering energy, agriculture, infrastructure, and natural resources, this bill likely addresses energy policy and production, possibly involving federal lands, renewable energy, or domestic energy development. The wide range of committees involved suggests it may touch on multiple aspects of energy policy from generation and transmission to environmental and land-use considerations. Without access to the bill's specific text, the exact provisions remain unclear, but the referral pattern indicates it's a comprehensive energy-related measure affecting energy companies, landowners, and potentially consumers.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Energy
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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