House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Electricity Reliability and Fuel Security Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 14, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 14, 2018 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5270.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BUCSHON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 45, March 14, 2018, Page H1608):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 14, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5270, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5270
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
16 cosponsors — 16 Republicans
0 of 16 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Andy Barr (R-KY), Joe Barton (R-TX), Mike Bost (R-IL), Liz Cheney (R-WY), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), H. Griffith (R-VA), Evan Jenkins (R-WV), David McKinley (R-WV), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Harold Rogers (R-KY), John Shimkus (R-IL), Steve Stivers (R-OH), Ann Wagner (R-MO), Jackie Walorski (R-IN).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Larry Bucshon.
- H.R. 2872 (115th) Promoting Hydropower Development at Existing Nonpowered Dams Act
- H.R. 6793 (115th) Restore the Harmony Way Bridge Act
- H.R. 2557 (115th) Prostate Cancer Misdiagnosis Elimination Act of 2017
- H.R. 5798 (115th) Opioid Screening and Chronic Pain Management Alternatives for Seniors Act
- H.R. 4206 (115th) Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act of 2017
- H.R. 2906 (115th) Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act of 2017
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.