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S. 3545 119th Congress Senate

Lowering American Energy Costs Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to ban the export of natural gas produced in the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 17, 2025 Introduced by: Edward J. Markey Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Dec 17, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Dec 17, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6851 Lowering American Energy Costs Act of 2025
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 4

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

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 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Independent 1
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Dec 17, 2025
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Dec 17, 2025
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Dec 17, 2025
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Dec 17, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3545: Lowering American Energy Costs Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3545/
MLA
"S. 3545: Lowering American Energy Costs Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3545/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 3545, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3545/.
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[S. 3545: Lowering American Energy Costs Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3545/)
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