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119-hr-3699119th CongressWALLET

Energy Choice Act

Sponsored By: Representative Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]

In Committee

Summary

Preempt state and local limits on energy sources. This bill would bar a State or local government, and any state or local instrumentality or regulatory agency, from adopting, implementing, or enforcing laws, building codes, standards, or policies that prohibit or limit connecting, reconnecting, modifying, installing, transporting, distributing, expanding, or accessing an energy service based on the type or source of energy when that energy is sold in interstate commerce and delivered to an end-user.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Blocks state and local energy bans

If enacted, this bill would prevent State and local governments and their agencies from banning or limiting energy hookups based on the type or source of energy. It would bar laws, building codes, standards, or policies that directly or indirectly stop connecting, installing, modifying, transporting, distributing, expanding, or accessing an energy service. The rule would only apply to energy services sold in interstate commerce to be delivered to an end user. The text provided does not set enforcement rules, penalties, funding, or an effective date.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]

NY • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Baumgartner, Michael [R-WA-5]

    WA • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]

    IL • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Bresnahan, Robert P. [R-PA-8]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5]

    CO • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]

    MN • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Harrigan, Pat [R-NC-10]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]

    LA • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3]

    CO • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. McDowell, Addison P. [R-NC-6]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

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    IN • R

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    PA • R

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  • Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Moore, Tim [R-NC-14]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]

    WA • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6]

    TN • R

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  • Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6]

    OH • R

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  • Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6]

    IN • R

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  • Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

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    NY • R

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  • Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]

    PA • R

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  • Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]

    CA • R

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  • Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8]

    WI • R

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  • Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]

    TX • R

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    MT • R

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  • Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16]

    IL • R

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  • Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 6/4/2025

  • Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]

    CA • R

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  • Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]

    KS • R

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  • Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

    GA • R

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  • Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

    NC • R

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  • Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4]

    SC • R

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  • Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]

    TN • R

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  • Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]

    CA • R

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  • Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]

    IN • R

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  • Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]

    FL • R

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  • Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1]

    ID • R

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  • Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]

    OK • R

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  • Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]

    NJ • R

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  • Rep. Bentz, Cliff [R-OR-2]

    OR • R

    Sponsored 6/12/2025

  • Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]

    IA • R

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  • Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8]

    CO • R

    Sponsored 6/17/2025

  • Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 6/20/2025

  • Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]

    MN • R

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  • Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]

    ID • R

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  • Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1]

    KY • R

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 6/24/2025

  • Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]

    SD • R

    Sponsored 6/24/2025

  • Rep. Onder, Robert F. [R-MO-3]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 6/25/2025

  • Rep. Goldman, Craig A. [R-TX-12]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 6/25/2025

  • Rep. Fong, Vince [R-CA-20]

    CA • R

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  • Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]

    NC • R

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  • Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]

    PA • R

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  • Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]

    UT • R

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  • Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 7/10/2025

  • Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]

    KY • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 7/21/2025

  • Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 7/22/2025

  • Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]

    TN • R

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  • Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 8/5/2025

  • Rep. Gray, Adam [D-CA-13]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/2/2025

  • Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/2/2025

  • Rep. Schmidt, Derek [R-KS-2]

    KS • R

    Sponsored 9/2/2025

  • Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/4/2025

  • Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 9/4/2025

  • Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 9/9/2025

  • Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 9/9/2025

  • Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]

    GU • R

    Sponsored 9/9/2025

  • Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 9/9/2025

  • Rep. Knott, Brad [R-NC-13]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 9/10/2025

  • Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4]

    CO • R

    Sponsored 9/16/2025

  • Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 9/17/2025

  • Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 9/17/2025

  • Rep. Jack, Brian [R-GA-3]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2025

  • Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2025

  • Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2025

  • Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2025

  • Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2025

  • Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 9/26/2025

  • Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 10/3/2025

  • Rep. Haridopolos, Mike [R-FL-8]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 10/3/2025

  • Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 10/8/2025

  • Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large]

    AK • R

    Sponsored 10/8/2025

  • Rep. James, John [R-MI-10]

    MI • R

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  • Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 10/14/2025

  • Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1]

    WI • R

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  • Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]

    WY • R

    Sponsored 10/17/2025

  • Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]

    OK • R

    Sponsored 10/17/2025

  • Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 10/17/2025

  • Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 10/17/2025

  • Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 10/17/2025

  • Rep. Biggs, Sheri [R-SC-3]

    SC • R

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  • Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 10/21/2025

  • Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]

    NY • R

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    TX • R

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    TN • R

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    OK • R

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  • Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]

    NY • R

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  • Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]

    GA • R

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  • Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 10/24/2025

  • Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]

    NV • R

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    TX • R

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    PA • R

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  • Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4]

    MS • R

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  • Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]

    FL • R

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    FL • R

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    GA • R

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    VA • R

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    ND • R

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    WI • R

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    OH • R

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    FL • R

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    VA • R

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    MO • R

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    VA • R

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    GA • R

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    MO • R

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    PA • R

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    MS • R

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    MN • R

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    FL • R

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    FL • R

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    AR • R

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    AZ • R

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    CA • R

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    NE • R

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    ME • D

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    KS • R

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    WI • R

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    LA • R

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    AR • R

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    MI • R

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    PA • R

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    MI • R

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    NC • R

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    FL • R

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    FL • R

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    AL • R

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    AL • R

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    VA • R

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    AL • R

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    TX • R

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