House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
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Official title: To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to add a standard relating to the consideration of large load facilities as a class of electric consumers, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 14, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 14, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7066.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LEVIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 10, January 14, 2026, Page H894):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 14, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7066, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7066
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 23, 2026
- 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 July 23, 2026). 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
14 cosponsors — 14 Democrats
0 of 14 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Greg Landsman (D-OH), George Latimer (D-NY), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Kevin Mullin (D-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Emilia Sykes (D-OH), Lauren Underwood (D-IL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Levin.
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- H.R. 2862 (119th) Southern California Coast and Ocean Protection Act
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.