Energy Choice Act was reported by committee and awaits a floor vote
IntroducedJun 4, 2025
ReportedDec 3, 2025
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 43 words.
Energy Choice Act This bill prohibits a state or local government from banning or limiting the connection, reconnection, modification, installation, transportation, distribution, expansion, or access to an energy service based on the type or source of energy (e.g., natural gas) that is sold.
Context
- Committees
- House Energy and Commerce Committee
- Policy area
- Energy: 27 of 2,251 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.2%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 69 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in house to reported in house · 100 words
- Subjects
- Alternative and renewable resourcesElectric power generation and transmissionOil and gasState and local government operations
- Latest action
- Feb 4, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 412.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]