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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Introduced: July 21, 2025 Introduced by: Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 49 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 10, 2025
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.
Sep 9, 2025
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Sep 8, 2025
Received in the Senate.
Sep 4, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 213 (Roll no. 239).
Sep 4, 2025
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Sep 4, 2025
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 218 (Roll no. 238).
Sep 4, 2025
Ms. Budzinski moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H3841)
Sep 4, 2025
The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Sep 4, 2025
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Sep 4, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 4, 2025
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4553.
Sep 4, 2025
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.
Sep 4, 2025
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.
Sep 4, 2025
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.
Sep 4, 2025
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.
Sep 4, 2025
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.
Sep 4, 2025
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.
Sep 4, 2025
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Sep 4, 2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3835)
Sep 3, 2025
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4553, H.J. Res. 104, H.J. Res. 105 and H.J. Res. 106. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4553 under a structured rule, and H.J. Res. 104, H.J. Res. 105, and H.J. Res. 106 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and a motion to recommit on each measure. The resolution further provides that H. Res. 668 and H. Res. 605 are adopted, and H. Res. 598 is laid on the table.
Sep 3, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 26, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Kaptur demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 3, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 29, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Kaptur demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 3, 2025
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. 29.
Sep 3, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEDDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 28, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Kaptur demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 3, 2025
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. 28.
Sep 3, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 27, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fleischmann demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 3, 2025
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. 27.
Sep 3, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 24, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fitzpatrick demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 3, 2025
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. 24.
Sep 3, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 23, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fitzpatrick demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 3, 2025
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 672, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Fleischmann amendment en bloc.
Sep 3, 2025
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4553.
Sep 3, 2025
The Speaker designated the Honorable Randy Fine to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Sep 3, 2025
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 672 and Rule XVIII.
Sep 3, 2025
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 672. (consideration: CR H3796-3818; text: CR H3799-3807)
Sep 3, 2025
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 672 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4553, H.J. Res. 104, H.J. Res. 105 and H.J. Res. 106. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4553 under a structured rule, and H.J. Res. 104, H.J. Res. 105, and H.J. Res. 106 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and a motion to recommit on each measure. The resolution further provides that H. Res. 668 and H. Res. 605 are adopted, and H. Res. 598 is laid on the table.
Sep 3, 2025
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. 23.
Sep 3, 2025
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 672, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Griffith amendment No. 8.
Sep 3, 2025
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 672, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 21.
Sep 3, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 30, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Kaptur demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 3, 2025
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Sep 3, 2025
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 3, 2025
Mr. Fleischmann moved that the committee rise.
Sep 3, 2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3821)
Sep 3, 2025
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4553 as unfinished business.
Sep 3, 2025
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. 30.
Sep 3, 2025
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. 26.
Sep 3, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 25, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fleischmann demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 3, 2025
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. 25.
 Votes taken on this bill 13
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 4, 2025 House · vote #239 On Passage Passed 214–213 See who voted →
Sep 4, 2025 House · vote #238 On Motion to Recommit Failed 209–218 See who voted →
Sep 4, 2025 House · vote #237 On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 76–351 See who voted →
Sep 4, 2025 House · vote #236 On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 127–297 See who voted →
Sep 4, 2025 House · vote #235 On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 120–302 See who voted →
Sep 3, 2025 House · vote #234 On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 120–307 See who voted →
Sep 3, 2025 House · vote #233 On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 127–299 See who voted →
Sep 3, 2025 House · vote #232 On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 124–303 See who voted →
Sep 3, 2025 House · vote #231 On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 120–306 See who voted →
Sep 3, 2025 House · vote #230 On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 140–286 See who voted →
Sep 3, 2025 House · vote #229 On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 77–347 See who voted →
Sep 3, 2025 House · vote #228 On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 143–285 See who voted →
Sep 3, 2025 House · vote #227 On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 195–235 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 16

3 agreed to 11 failed 2 pending / other

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 76 Schweikert, David Amendment sought to reduce unobligated funds from top-line accounts totaling $37,353,345,385.09. Failed Sep 4, 2025
HAMDT 75 Perry, Scott Amendment sought to strike all funding for the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Failed Sep 4, 2025
HAMDT 74 Perry, Scott Amendment sought to reduce the account for the Great Lakes Authority by $2,063,381 and apply the savings to t… Failed Sep 4, 2025
HAMDT 73 Perry, Scott Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission by $16,003,526 and apply th… Failed Sep 3, 2025
HAMDT 72 Perry, Scott Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Southwest Border Regional Commission by $2,063,381 and apply the s… Failed Sep 3, 2025
HAMDT 71 Perry, Scott Amendment sought to reduce the account for the Northern Border Regional Commission by $13,319,727 and apply t… Failed Sep 3, 2025
HAMDT 70 Perry, Scott Amendment sought to reduce the account for the Title 17 loan program by $35 million and apply the savings to … Failed Sep 3, 2025
HAMDT 69 Perry, Scott Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program by $13 mil… Failed Sep 3, 2025
HAMDT 68 Perry, Scott Amendment sought to reduce funding for Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy by $350 million and apply the… Failed Sep 3, 2025
HAMDT 67 Perry, Scott An amendment numbered 24 printed in House Report 119-232 to prohibit funding for the Delaware River Basin Com… Failed Sep 3, 2025
HAMDT 66 Perry, Scott An amendment numbered 23 printed in House Report 119-232 to prohibit the use of funds for the Delaware River … Failed Sep 3, 2025
HAMDT 65 McCormick, Richard An amendment numbered 21 printed in House Report 119-232 to prohibit funds made available by this Act from be… Agreed to Sep 3, 2025
HAMDT 64 Griffith, H. Morgan An amendment numbered 8 printed in House Report 119-232 to increase funding for the Department of Energy's Fo… Agreed to Sep 3, 2025
HAMDT 63 Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" An amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in House Report 119-232 as en bloc: Nos. 1, 2, 3, … Agreed to Sep 3, 2025
SAMDT 4,353 Britt, Katie Boyd — Pending —
SAMDT 4,301 Britt, Katie Boyd — Pending —
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects, the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, the Department of Energy (DOE), and several independent agencies.

The bill provides appropriations for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects, including for

  • Investigations,
  • Construction,
  • Mississippi River and Tributaries,
  • Operation and Maintenance,
  • the Regulatory Program,
  • Flood Control and Coastal Emergencies,
  • Expenses,
  • the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, and
  • the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Program.

The bill provides appropriations to the Department of the Interior for the Central Utah Project and the Bureau of Reclamation.

The bill provides appropriations to DOE for energy programs, including

  • Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy;
  • Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response;
  • Electricity;
  • Grid Deployment;
  • Nuclear Energy;
  • Fossil Energy;
  • Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves;
  • the Strategic Petroleum Reserve;
  • the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve;
  • the Energy Information Administration;
  • Non-Defense Environmental Cleanup;
  • the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund;
  • Science;
  • Nuclear Waste Disposal;
  • the Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy;
  • the Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program;
  • the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program;
  • the Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program;
  • Indian Energy Policy and Programs;
  • Departmental Administration; and
  • the Office of the Inspector General.

The bill also provides appropriations to DOE for

  • Atomic Energy Defense Activities of the National Nuclear Security Administration,
  • Environmental and Other Defense Activities, and
  • the Power Marketing Administrations.

The bill provides appropriations to several independent agencies, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

What's happening now September 10, 2025

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.

 Hearings & markups 1
 Related & companion bills 3
  • HRES 672 Related bill Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4553) making appropriations for energy and water development and related …
  • S 3293 Related bill Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
  • HR 6938 Related bill Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
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