H.R. 359 · 119th Congress · House

Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced
Jan 13, 25
Passed House
Mar 24, 25
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to report on the use of its authority to reduce or eliminate the nonfederal cost-sharing requirements for federally-funded projects regarding research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities under the Energy Policy Act of 2005. DOE must submit a report within 120 days of the enactment of this bill and at least quarterly thereafter.

Action Timeline

11
  1. MAR 25, 2025Senate

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

  2. MAR 24, 2025House floor actions

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. MAR 24, 2025House floor actions

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #72

    (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 72). (text: CR H1196)

    405Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  4. MAR 24, 2025Library of Congress

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #72

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 72). (text: CR H1196)

    405Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  5. MAR 24, 2025House floor actions

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H1213)

  6. MAR 24, 2025House floor actions

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered

    Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  7. MAR 24, 2025House floor actions

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 359.

  8. MAR 24, 2025House floor actions

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H1196-1197)

    1196Yea
    1197Nay
    0NV
  9. MAR 24, 2025House floor actions

    Mr

    Babin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  10. JAN 13, 2025House floor actions

    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

  11. JAN 13, 2025Library of Congress

    Introduced in House

Committees

2

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Mar 25, 2025

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Science, Space, and Technology Committee

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Referred: Jan 13, 2025

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