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S333Referred to Committee

Homeowner Energy Freedom Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-30
Introduced
8
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Tim Sheehy
Tim Sheehy
Republican · MT · Senator
Votes with party: 34.5% (316 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/S001232

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (8)

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

  • Deb Fischer (R-NE)Original· 2025-01-30
  • Eric Schmitt (R-MO)Original· 2025-01-30
  • James C. Justice (R-WV)Original· 2025-01-30
  • James Lankford (R-OK)Original· 2025-01-30
  • John Barrasso (R-WY)Original· 2025-01-30
  • Pete Ricketts (R-NE)Original· 2025-01-30
  • Roger Marshall (R-KS)Original· 2025-01-30
  • Joni Ernst (R-IA)· 2025-02-04

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 →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

2025-01-30

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would likely give homeowners more freedom to choose their own energy sources and reduce restrictions on how they power their homes, possibly including options like solar panels, backup generators, or alternative energy systems. The exact changes would depend on the bill's specific provisions, but the general intent appears to be removing barriers that prevent homeowners from having more control over their energy choices rather than relying solely on traditional utility companies.

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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