House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action

Protecting Families from AI Data Center Energy Costs Act

H.R. 6529Introduced Dec 9, 2025Policy area: Energy

Official title: To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to hold a technical conference on protecting residential ratepayers from increased costs associated with large loads, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Greg Landsman D-OH

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Where it went

IntroducedDec 9, 2025
Committee actionJul 20, 2026
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jul 21, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6529.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6529, Protecting Families from AI Data Center Energy Costs Act” on September 9, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 21, 2026”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 9, 2026 ↗
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September 9, 2026
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H.R. 6529, 119th Congress
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September 25, 2026
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September 26, 2026
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Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LANDSMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 207, December 9, 2025, Page H5112):
Article I Section VIIII
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H.R. 6529, 119th Congress
Congress.gov API record
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 25, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 26, 2026
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c50698530796f87f4c00c03721d1f9d01614e713ddc658ed38230070d3a69d61
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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

25 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 24 Democrats

1 of 25 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.

Donald Beyer (D-VA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Judy Chu (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), H. Griffith (R-VA), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Val Hoyle (D-OR), John Larson (D-CT), Mike Levin (D-CA), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Eugene Vindman (D-VA), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Greg Landsman.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress · OH-1 district

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