# 117-hr-7882: Depend on Domestic Clean Energy Act

117-hr-7882, Depend on Domestic Clean Energy Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL); status Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7882
- Congress: 117
- Title: Depend on Domestic Clean Energy Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced: 2022-05-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Depend on Domestic Clean Energy Act or the DOD Clean Energy Act This bill addresses energy policy and climate resilience efforts of the Department of Defense (DOD), including by establishing in statute specified DOD clean energy targets, providing direct hire authority for DOD to appoint qualified candidates in positions that support the energy independence and climate resilience efforts, and authorizing DOD to develop charging or refueling stations for alternative fuel vehicles on its installations.

## Cosponsors (12)

- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2022-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2022-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2022-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2022-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2022-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2022-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2022-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2022-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act
- 117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hr-8685: Afghan Adjustment Act
- 117-hr-8297: Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-7882 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7882)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8404)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-8685: Afghan Adjustment Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8685)
- [117-hr-8297: Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8297)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7882 (as of 2025-11-18).