House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
BIRD Energy and U.S.-Israel Energy Center Reauthorization Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to expand and reauthorize the United States-Israel Energy Cooperation program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 21, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 21, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2280.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 52, March 21, 2025, Page H1190):Pursuant to Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 relating to the power of Congress to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 21, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 177 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2280, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2280
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 8, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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 April 8, 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
17 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 12 Democrats
5 of 17 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Wesley Bell (D-MO), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Carter (R-GA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Bradley Schneider (D-IL), Haley Stevens (D-MI), Marilyn Strickland (D-WA), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Dina Titus (D-NV), Marc Veasey (D-TX), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
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- H.R. 4541 (119th) To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.
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- H.Con.Res. 69 (119th) Recognizing the 15th Anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors, victims, and former…
- H.R. 9944 (119th) TPS Review Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.