# 119-hr-10102: Data Center Community Reinvestment Act of 2026

119-hr-10102, Data Center Community Reinvestment Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-08-26).

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- As of: 2026-08-26
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10102
- Congress: 119
- Title: Data Center Community Reinvestment Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-08-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-26

## Summary

**A new federal excise tax on electricity used by large data centers** would charge 1 cent per kilowatt-hour for facilities with more than 1 megawatt of rated power. The bill would direct that revenue into conservation, housing, hazardous-waste cleanup, highway funding, and a new energy-technology trust fund. - Large data center operators: Facilities with a maximum rated power over 1 megawatt would face a 1 cent per kilowatt-hour federal excise tax on electricity used by the data center. - Conservation, housing, and cleanup programs: The bill allocates 20% of the tax receipts to each of the Land and Water Conservation Fund, the Housing Trust Fund, and the Hazardous Substance Superfund. - Highways and energy finance: It sets the Highway Trust Fund allocation as the greater of certain pre-October 1, 2028 highway excise receipts or 20% of this tax. It also creates an Energy Technology Trust Fund that receives 20% of receipts to support Title XVII energy loan guarantees.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Where the new tax money goes: benefit, medium. If enacted, the bill would direct one-fifth (20%) of the new data center electricity tax to each of several funds and programs. It would send 20% to the Land and Water Conservation Fund and 20% to the Housing Trust Fund. It would send 20% to the Hazardous Substance Superfund and 20% to a new Energy…
- New excise on data center power: cost, medium. If enacted, this bill would impose a new federal excise tax of 1 cent per kilowatt-hour on electricity used by "data centers." It would apply to facilities that mainly hold electronic equipment and that have a peak power capacity above 1 megawatt. The tax would apply to electricity used after enact…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act
- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-10061: Wildfire Response and Readiness Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-10102 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10102)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10421)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-10061: Wildfire Response and Readiness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10061)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10102 (as of 2026-08-26).