# 117-hr-6298: Make Energy Affordable Act

117-hr-6298, Make Energy Affordable Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6298
- Congress: 117
- Title: Make Energy Affordable Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- Introduced: 2021-12-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 22
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Make Energy Affordable Act This bill requires the President to report on the rising energy prices. In addition, the President must provide updates on residential energy price trends, impacts of energy prices on low-income households, and actions by federal agencies to mitigate energy price increases.

## Cosponsors (22)

- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] (R-OH), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] (R-OH), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] (R-IA), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] (R-OH), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] (R-IA), 2022-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] (R-NE), 2022-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX), 2022-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN), 2022-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] (R-PA), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] (R-MN), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6298 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6298)

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