H.R. 8997 · 118th Congress · House

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

Active· POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 8997 would be postponed.
Introduced
Jul 11, 24
Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

This bill provides FY2025 appropriations for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects, the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, the Department of Energy (DOE), and several independent agencies.

The bill provides appropriations for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects, including for

  • Investigations,
  • Construction,
  • Mississippi River and Tributaries,
  • Operation and Maintenance,
  • the Regulatory Program,
  • the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program,
  • Flood Control and Coastal Emergencies,
  • Expenses,
  • the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, and
  • the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Program.

The bill provides appropriations to the Department of the Interior for the Central Utah Project and the Bureau of Reclamation.

The bill provides appropriations to DOE for energy programs, including

  • Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy;
  • Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response;
  • Electricity;
  • Grid Deployment;
  • Nuclear Energy;
  • Fossil Energy and Carbon Management;
  • Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves;
  • the Strategic Petroleum Reserve;
  • the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve;
  • the Energy Information Administration;
  • Non-Defense Environmental Cleanup;
  • the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund;
  • Science;
  • Nuclear Waste Disposal;
  • Technology Transitions;
  • Clean Energy Demonstrations;
  • the Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy;
  • the Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program;
  • the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program;
  • the Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program;
  • Indian Energy Policy and Programs;
  • Departmental Administration; and
  • the Office of the Inspector General.

The bill also provides appropriations to DOE for

  • Atomic Energy Defense Activities of the National Nuclear Security Administration,
  • Environmental and Other Defense Activities, and
  • the Power Marketing Administrations.

The bill provides appropriations to several independent agencies, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

Previous Versions

07Jul 11, 2024

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

This bill provides FY2025 appropriations for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects, the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, the Department of Energy (DOE), and several independent agencies.

The bill provides appropriations for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects, including for

  • Investigations,
  • Construction,
  • Mississippi River and Tributaries,
  • Operation and Maintenance,
  • the Regulatory Program,
  • the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program,
  • Flood Control and Coastal Emergencies,
  • Expenses,
  • the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, and
  • the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Program.

The bill provides appropriations to the Department of the Interior for the Central Utah Project and the Bureau of Reclamation.

The bill provides appropriations to DOE for energy programs, including

  • Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy;
  • Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response;
  • Electricity;
  • Grid Deployment;
  • Nuclear Energy;
  • Fossil Energy and Carbon Management;
  • Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves;
  • the Strategic Petroleum Reserve;
  • the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve;
  • the Energy Information Administration;
  • Non-Defense Environmental Cleanup;
  • the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund;
  • Science;
  • Nuclear Waste Disposal;
  • Technology Transitions;
  • Clean Energy Demonstrations;
  • the Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy;
  • the Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program;
  • the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program;
  • the Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program;
  • Indian Energy Policy and Programs;
  • Departmental Administration; and
  • the Office of the Inspector General.

The bill also provides appropriations to DOE for

  • Atomic Energy Defense Activities of the National Nuclear Security Administration,
  • Environmental and Other Defense Activities, and
  • the Power Marketing Administrations.

The bill provides appropriations to several independent agencies, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1370. (consideration

    CR H4743-4785; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4747-4755)

    4743Yea
    4785Nay
    0NV
  2. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R

    8997 and H.R. 8998. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8997 and H.R. 8998 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

  3. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Brad R

    Wenstrup to act as Chairman of the Committee.

  4. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1370 and Rule XVIII.

  5. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8997.

  6. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res

    1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Fleischmann amendment en bloc.

  7. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res

    1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brecheen amendment No. 4.

  8. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res

    1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flood amendment No. 9.

  9. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res

    1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Beyer amendment No. 10.

  10. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Beyer amendment No. 11.

  11. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Griffith amendment No. 17.

  12. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hageman amendment No. 18.

  13. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 19.

  14. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson (TX) amendment No. 20.

  15. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Luna amendment No. 23.

  16. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 25.

  17. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 35.

  18. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 36.

  19. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Ogles amendment No

    36, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Kaptur demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  20. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 37.

  21. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 38.

  22. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 40.

  23. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 41.

  24. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 42.

  25. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No

    42, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fitzpatrick demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  26. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 43.

  27. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No

    43, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Kaptur demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  28. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 44.

  29. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No

    44, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Kaptur demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  30. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 45.

  31. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No

    45, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fleischmann demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  32. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 46.

  33. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No

    46, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  34. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 47.

  35. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No

    47, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  36. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 48.

  37. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No

    48, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  38. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 49.

  39. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No

    49, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  40. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 50.

  41. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No

    50, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  42. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 51.

  43. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No

    51, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  44. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 53.

  45. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 53, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Rosendale demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  46. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Roy amendment No. 54.

  47. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Roy amendment No

    54, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Roy demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  48. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Roy amendment No. 55.

  49. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Roy amendment No. 56.

  50. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Roy amendment No

    56, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Roy demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  51. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tenney amendment No. 60.

  52. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tenney amendment No. 61.

  53. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Van Drew amendment No. 62.

  54. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Van Drew amendment No. 62, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Van Drew demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  55. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Van Drew amendment No. 63.

  56. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Van Drew amendment No. 63, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Kaptur demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  57. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Van Drew amendment No. 64.

  58. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Van Drew amendment No. 64, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Van Drew demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  59. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    Mr

    Fleischmann moved that the committee rise.

  60. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

  61. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R

    8997 as unfinished business.

  62. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H4785-4786)

    4785Yea
    4786Nay
    0NV
  63. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

  64. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8997.

  65. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  66. JUL 23, 2024Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 8997 would be postponed.

  67. JUL 22, 2024Floor

    Rules Committee Resolution H

    Res. 1370 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8997 and H.R. 8998. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8997 and H.R. 8998 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

  68. JUL 11, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  69. JUL 11, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  70. JUL 11, 2024Committee

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H

    Rept. 118-580, by Mr. Fleischmann.

    118Yea
    580Nay
    0NV
  71. JUL 11, 2024Committee

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H

    Rept. 118-580, by Mr. Fleischmann.

    118Yea
    580Nay
    0NV
  72. JUL 11, 2024Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 480.

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