HRES 637
114th Congress
House
Energy
Alternative and renewable resources
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Electric power generation and transmission
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should establish a national goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon free electricity by 2030 for the purposes of…
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Mar 4, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Mar 3, 2016
Introduced in House
Mar 3, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Plain-English summary
Urges the United States to: (1) establish a national goal of 50% clean and carbon-free electricity by 2030, and (2) enact legislation to accelerate the transition to clean energy.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
53
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McCollum, Betty
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Aguilar, Pete
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Pelosi, Nancy
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Beyer, Donald S.
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Bonamici, Suzanne
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Boyle, Brendan F.
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Brownley, Julia
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Castor, Kathy
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Castro, Joaquin
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Chu, Judy
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Clark, Katherine M.
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Clarke, Yvette D.
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Clyburn, James E.
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Cohen, Steve
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Courtney, Joe
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
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DelBene, Suzan K.
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DeSaulnier, Mark
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Foster, Bill
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Himes, James A.
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Huffman, Jared
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
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Keating, William R.
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Larsen, Rick
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Larson, John B.
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Lieu, Ted
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Lofgren, Zoe
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Luján, Ben Ray
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Lynch, Stephen F.
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Matsui, Doris O.
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McGovern, James P.
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Meeks, Gregory W.
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Meng, Grace
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Moulton, Seth
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Nadler, Jerrold
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Neal, Richard E.
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
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Peters, Scott H.
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Pingree, Chellie
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Pocan, Mark
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Quigley, Mike
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
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Schiff, Adam B.
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
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Sherman, Brad
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Smith, Adam
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Takano, Mark
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Tonko, Paul
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Van Hollen, Chris
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Vargas, Juan
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 637: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should establish a national goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon free electricity by 2030 for the purposes of avoiding the worst impacts of climate change, growing our economy, increasing our shared prosperity, improving public health, and preserving our national security.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-637/
"H. Res. 637: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should establish a national goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon free electricity by 2030 for the purposes of avoiding the worst impacts of climate change, growing our economy, increasing our shared prosperity, improving public health, and preserving our national security.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-637/.
H. Res. 637, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-637/.
[H. Res. 637: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should establish a national goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon free electricity by 2030 for the purposes of avoiding the worst impacts of climate change, growing our economy, increasing our shared prosperity, improving public health, and preserving our national security.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-637/)