HR 4553 · introduced · major
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
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What this bill does
- This bill funds federal agencies managing energy, water infrastructure, and nuclear programs for fiscal year 2026.
- It affects the Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Energy, Department of Interior, and independent agencies like the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
- The bill appropriates money for renewable energy, water projects, nuclear waste disposal, and grid modernization through fiscal 2026.
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How should Congress balance funding between nuclear waste disposal and renewable energy development in this appropriations bill?
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Which water infrastructure projects in your region depend on Army Corps of Engineers funding through this legislation?
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What trade-offs exist between investing in grid modernization versus expanding traditional energy programs under this appropriations measure?
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Sponsor · R-TN-3
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann
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Introduced 2025-09-10
Legislative timeline
2025-09-10 · senate · Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.
2025-09-09 · senate · Calendars
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2025-09-08 · senate · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 213 (Roll no. 239).
2025-09-04 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 213 (Roll no. 239).
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 218 (Roll no. 238).
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
Ms. Budzinski moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H3841)
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4553.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schweikert amendment No. 33, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Schweikert demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 672, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schweikert amendment No. 33.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 32, 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.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 672, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 32.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 31, 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.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 672, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 31.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2025-09-04 · house · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3835)
2025-09-03 · house · Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4553 as unfinished business.
2025-09-03 · house · Floor
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2025-09-03 · house · Floor
Mr. Fleischmann moved that the committee rise.
2025-09-03 · house · Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2025-09-03 · house · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3821)
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