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H.R. 4785 119th Congress House

Ethics in Energy Act of 2025

Official title: To direct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to prohibit covered utilities from recovering covered expenses from ratepayers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 29, 2025 Introduced by: Kathy Castor Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
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Jul 29, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 29, 2025
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 5

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

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 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 12
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · Mar 18, 2026
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Mullin, Kevin
California · Sep 10, 2025
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Friedman, Laura
California · Aug 8, 2025
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Huffman, Jared
California · Aug 5, 2025
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Lee, Summer L.
Pennsylvania · Aug 1, 2025
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Levin, Mike
California · Aug 1, 2025
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jul 29, 2025
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McClellan, Jennifer L.
Virginia · Jul 29, 2025
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Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Jul 29, 2025
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jul 29, 2025
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Thanedar, Shri
Michigan · Jul 29, 2025
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jul 29, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4785: Ethics in Energy Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4785/
MLA
"H.R. 4785: Ethics in Energy Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4785/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 4785, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4785/.
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[H.R. 4785: Ethics in Energy Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4785/)
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