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Lead by Example Act of 2023

Introduced: July 26, 2023 Introduced by: Miller-Meeks, Mariannette Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
Jul 19, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 19, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Lead by Example Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency to set all thermostats in their respective headquarters to at least 78 degrees Fahrenheit when air conditioning is being used.

What's happening now July 21, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2373 Identical bill Lead by Example Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 2
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Baird, James R.
Indiana · Sep 19, 2023
Duncan, Jeff
· Jul 26, 2023
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Mace, Nancy
South Carolina · Jul 26, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4744: Lead by Example Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4744/
MLA
"H.R. 4744: Lead by Example Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4744/.
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H.R. 4744, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4744/.
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[H.R. 4744: Lead by Example Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4744/)
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