# 115-hr-6224: Protect European Energy Security Act

115-hr-6224, Protect European Energy Security Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] (D-WA); status Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6224
- Congress: 115
- Title: Protect European Energy Security Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2018-06-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 17
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Protect European Energy Security Act This bill requires reports to Congress from: the Department of State on its efforts to work with European Union member states and institutions to promote energy security and decrease their dependence on Russian energy sources, and to oppose the Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to Germany and the Turk Stream pipeline from Russia through the Black Sea to Turkey; the Department of the Treasury on each U.S. entity and subsidiary involved in construction of such pipelines; and the Director of National Intelligence on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline's impact on U.S. security, European energy security and defense, Russian influence in Europe, and Ukraine.

## Cosponsors (17)

- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (R-UT), 2018-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2018-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2018-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2018-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2018-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT), 2018-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH), 2018-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2018-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2018-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2018-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2018-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] (R-CO), 2018-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2018-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] (R-TX), 2018-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2018-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2018-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2018-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-6224 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6224)

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