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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

American Renewable Energy Act of 2026

S. 5434Introduced Sep 17, 2026Policy area: Energy

Official title: A bill to amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable electricity standard for retail electricity suppliers, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Peter Welch D-VT
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 17, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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

1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Peter Welch.

Sponsor’s state and district

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Data as of Oct 10, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.