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HR 1355 · introduced · significant

Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill extends federal funding through 2030 for a program that helps low-income households make their homes more energy efficient.
  • Low-income homeowners and renters benefit from increased assistance to weatherize and improve their homes.
  • The maximum federal grant per home doubles from $6,500 to $12,000, with annual reporting on program outcomes required.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How should federal weatherization funding be allocated between homeowners and renters given their different circumstances and needs?

  2. 02

    What evidence should demonstrate that doubling the maximum grant from $6,500 to $12,000 actually reduces energy costs for participating households?

  3. 03

    Which low-income communities would benefit most from this program, and which might face barriers to accessing the expanded funding?

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Sponsor · D-NY-20

Paul Tonko

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Introduced 2026-02-04

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2026-02-04 · house · Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.

  2. 2026-02-04 · house · Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-480.

  3. 2026-02-04 · Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-480.

  4. 2025-12-03 · house · Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.

  5. 2025-12-03 · house · Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  6. 2025-11-19 · house · Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  7. 2025-11-19 · house · Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  8. 2025-02-13 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

  9. 2025-02-13 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  10. 2025-02-13 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  11. 2025-02-13 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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