DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), S5838, S5854 [7DE], S5925 [12DE], H3243, H3427, H3428, H3429, H3430, H3431, H3432, H3433, H3434, H3435, H3436, H3437, H3439, H3440, H3441, H3442, H3443, H3444, H3445, H3446, H3447, H3448, H3449, H3450, H3451, H3452, H3453, H3460, H3461, H3462, H3463, H3464, H3465, H3466, H3467, H3468, H3469, H3470, H3471, H3472 [12JY], H3504, H3506, H3508, H3509, H3511, H3512, H3514, H3515, H3517, H3518, H3519, H3521, H3522, H3532, H3534, H3535, H3537, H3538, H3539, H3541, H3542, H3543, H3544, H3546, H3547, H3549, H3550, H3552, H3553, H3555, H3556, H3558, H3560 [13JY], H3581, H3582, H3584, H3585, H3586, H3587, H3588, H3589, H3590, H3591, H3592, H3593, H3594 [14JY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), consideration (H. Res. 582), H3229 [12JY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), consideration (H. Res. 583), H3501 [13JY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), S2316, S2317, S2318, S2319, S2320, S2321, S2325, S2326 [11JY], S2370, S2371, S2372, S2373, S2374, S2375, S2376, S2377, S2378, S2379, S2383, S2384, S2385, S2386, S2387, S2388, S2389, S2390, S2391, S2392, S2393, S2394, S2395, S2396, S2397, S2398, S2399, S2400, S2403, S2404, S2406, S2407, S2419, S2421, S2422, S2423, S2424, S2425, S2428, S2429, S2431, S2432, S2433, S2437, S2440, S2441, S2442, S2443 [12JY], S2476, S2478, S2479, S2482, S2483, S2485, S2486, S2487, S2492, S2494, S2501, S2508, S2509, S2510, S2511, S2512, S2513, S2514, S2515, S2516, S2522, S2523, S2524, S2525, S2526, S2527, S2528, S2529, S2530, S2531, S2532, S2533, S2534, S2535, S2536, S2537, S2539, S2540, S2541, S2542, S2543, S2544, S2568, S2569, S2570, S2571, S2572, S2573, S2575, S2576, S2577, S2578, S2579, S2580, S2581, S2582, S2583, S2584, S2585, S2586, S2587, S2595, S2596, S2597, S2598, S2599, S2600, S2601, S2603, S2604, S2605, S2606, S2607, S2616, S2617, S2618, S2619, S2620, S2621, S2625, S2626, S2627, S2628, S2630, S2632, S2633, S2634, S2635, S2636, S2637, S2638, S2639, S2640, S2642, S2643, S2645, S2646, S2649, S2650, S2651, S2652, S2654, S2659, S2660, S2661, S2662, S2663, S2665, S2667, S2669, S2670, S2672, S2673, S2675, S2676, S2677, S2679, S2680, S2681, S2682, S2683, S2684, S2686, S2687, S2690, S2693, S2694, S2695, S2696, S2697, S2698, S2700, S2701, S2702, S2703, S2704, S2705, S2706, S2707, S2708, S2714, S2716, S2717, S2719, S2720, S2721, S2722, S2723, S2724, S2726, S2727, S2728, S2729, S2731, S2734, S2735, S2736, S2737, S2738, S2739, S2740, S2741, S2743, S2747, S2748, S2749, S2750, S2752, S2753, S2755, S2756, S2780, S2782, S2783, S2784, S2788, S2789, S2790, S2792, S2793, S2794, S2795, S2796, S2798, S2799, S2800, S2802, S2803, S2804, S2805, S2844, S2845, S2846, S2847, S2848, S2849, S2850, S2851, S2852, S2853, S2854, S2855, S2856, S2857, S2858, S2861, S2862, S2868, S2869, S2870, S2871, S2872, S2873, S2874, S2899, S2900, S2903, S2904, S2905, S2908, S2909, S2911, S2912, S2913, S2953, S2959, S2960, S2961 [13JY], S2995, S2997, S2999, S3000, S3001, S3002, S3003, S3004, S3005, S3006, S3007, S3008, S3009, S3016, S3017, S3019, S3020, S3021, S3022, S3023, S3024, S3025, S3026, S3027, S3028, S3029, S3037, S3054, S3055, S3057, S3061, S3063, S3066, S3068, S3069, S3072, S3073, S3074, S3075, S3077, S3078, S3079, S3082, S3083, S3084, S3085, S3087, S3088, S3089, S3090, S3091, S3092, S3093, S3095, S3113 [18JY], S3129, S3135, S3136, S3137, S3138, S3155, S3396, S3397, S3398, S3399, S3401, S3402, S3403, S3407, S3409, S3410, S3411, S3416, S3418, S3419, S3420, S3421, S3422, S3432, S3433, S3434 [19JY], S3444, S3448, S3449, S3450, S3464, S3465, S3466, S3482, S3486, S3487, S3488, S3490, S3491, S3493, S3494, S3495, S3496, S3497 [20JY], S3511, S3512, S3528, S3529, S3530, S3533, S3534, S3535, S3536, S3537, S3538, S3539, S3540, S3541, S3542, S3543, S3544, S3552, S3554, S3555, S3556 [25JY], S3571, S3586, S3627, S3628, S3642, S3644, S3665, S3666, S3669, S3679, S3684, S3685, S3687, S3695, S3696, S3697 [26JY], S3718, S3719, S3720, S3721, S3724, S3726, S3774, S3778, S3779, S3789, S3799, S3800 [27JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4394), H5083, H5084, H5085, H5086, H5087, H5088, H5090, H5092, H5093, H5094, H5095, H5096, H5097, H5098, H5099 [25OC], H5111, H5114, H5115, H5116, H5117, H5130, H5131, H5132, H5133, H5134, H5135, H5136, H5137, H5138, H5139, H5140, H5142, H5143 [26OC]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4394), consideration (H. Res. 756), H4967 [3OC]

Government regulations: prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), consideration (H. Res. 463), H2758 [6JN]

——— prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2833 [13JN]

——— prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), H2862, H2863, H2864 [13JN]

Power resources: develop and issue plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (H.R. 21), H253 [20JA], H280, H281, H282 [24JA], H326, H327, H328, H329, H334, H335, H336, H338 [25JA], H362, H363, H364, H365, H366, H367, H368, H369, H370, H371, H372, H373, H374, H375, H376, H377, H378, H379, H380, H381, H382, H383, H384, H401, H402, H403, H404, H405, H406, H407, H408, H409, H410, H411, H412, H413, H414, H415, H416, H417, H418, H419, H420, H421, H431 [26JA], H435, H436, H437, H438, H439, H440, H441, H442 [27JA]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 2670, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S5531 [15NO], H4405 [19SE], H4850 [28SE]

Articles and editorials

Bill Richardson and the Magic of His Diplomacy, E847 [14SE]

Gas Stove Use and Respiratory Health Among Adults With Asthma in NHAMES III, H2754 [6JN]

What the Right’s Gas Stove Freakout Was Really About, H2754 [6JN]

Bills and resolutions

Air pollution: create plan for research, development, and commercialization projects capable of making significant reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions or carbon intensity of qualified fuel production facilities (see H.R. 3182), H2243 [10MY]

——— promote low-carbon, high-octane fuels to protect public health and to improve vehicle efficiency and performance (see S. 944), S910 [22MR] (see H.R. 2434), H1691 [30MR]

——— provide for advancements in carbon removal research, quantification, and commercialization, including by harnessing natural processes (see S. 1576), S1624 [11MY]

——— support carbon dioxide removal research and development (see S. 2812), S4525 [14SE] (see H.R. 5457), H4343 [14SE]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: repeal oil and gas program and preserve Arctic coastal plain (see H.R. 724), H627 [1FE]

Aviation: provide for coordinated Federal initiative to accelerate unmanned aircraft systems civilian and advanced air mobility research and development for economic and national security (see H.R. 3560), H2498 [22MY]

BLM: promote timely exploration for geothermal resources under geothermal leases (see H.R. 6482), H5936 [28NO]

China: impose export controls and sanctions to address security threat posed by genetic mapping efforts of China and other countries (see S. 2551), S3620 [26JY] (see H.R. 5209), H4186 [15AU]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds for implementing or administering any provision of memorandum of understanding reached with Chinese Academy of Sciences (see H.R. 2462), H1698 [3AP]

Climate: protect through increasing renewable energy, enhancing energy efficiency standards, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions (see H.R. 5496), H4345 [14SE]

——— study and report on greenhouse gas emissions intensity of certain products produced in U.S. and in certain foreign countries (see S. 1863), S2005 [7JN]

Conservation of energy: amend regional energy efficiency standards compliance date for furnaces, central air conditioners, and heat pumps to date of manufacture instead of installation date (see H.R. 4378), H3150 [27JN]

Construction industries: conduct research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of technologies to reduce emissions of U.S. cement, concrete, asphalt binder, and asphalt mixture production (see S. 3439), S5851 [7DE]

Credit: prohibit issuance of loan guarantees to contractors who have previously defaulted on loans for alternative energy projects (see H.R. 5092), H4151 [28JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish renewable energy grant program for Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands and conduct GAO study on renewable energy efficiency in such territories (see H.R. 5191), H4181 [11AU]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (see S. 2226), S2310 [11JY] (see H.R. 2670), H1844 [18AP]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), consideration (see H. Res. 582), H3475 [12JY] (see H. Res. 583), H3573 [13JY]

Dept. of Energy, national laboratories, and SBA: provide for joint research and development activities (see H.R. 4669), H3639 [17JY]

Dept. of Energy and FAA: create Federal and international policies relative to safe and efficient use of hydrogen to increase aviation decarbonization and reduce air and noise pollution (see S. 1902), S2029 [8JN] (see H.R. 4032), H2808 [12JN]

Dept. of Energy and NOAA: conduct collaborative research in order to advance numerical weather and climate prediction in U.S. (see H.R. 1715), H1326 [22MR]

Dept. of Energy and NSF: improve coordination on activities carried out under National Quantum Initiative Program (see S. 2450), S3459 [20JY] (see H.R. 6016), H5038 [20OC]

Dept. of the Treasury: issue Clean Energy Victory Bonds to increase investment in domestic development and deployment of clean energy technologies (see S. 2893), S4654 [21SE] (see H.R. 5618), H4454 [21SE]

Dept. of Transportation: carry out competitive grant and cost-sharing agreement program for eligible entities to carry out projects to produce, transport, blend, or store sustainable aviation fuel (see H.R. 2747), H1907 [20AP]

——— establish grant program to demonstrate performance and reliability of heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as fuel source (see S. 648), S636 [2MR] (see H.R. 6871), H6997 [19DE]

Depts. of Agriculture and Energy: establish joint research and development activities (see S. 3301), S5507 [14NO] (see H.R. 1713), H1326 [22MR]

Depts. of Agriculture and Energy and NRC: collaborate to determine feasibility of creating Green Nuclear Fertilizer Program (see H.R. 5750), H4712 [27SE]

Depts. of Energy and Labor: improve education and training of underrepresented groups for employment in energy-related industries (see H.R. 5783), H4853 [28SE]

——— submit report to Congress on occupations and career paths affected by changes in energy production and critical manufacturing (see H.R. 6819), H6984 [14DE]

Depts. of Energy and State: establish international initiative to support global deployment of civil nuclear technologies (see H.R. 3485), H2453 [18MY]

Depts. of Energy and Transportation: provide for coordination between Federal agencies on decarbonization, development, certification, and deployment of aircraft, vessels, and medium and heavy duty transportation vehicles (see H.R. 2664), H1844 [18AP]

Developing countries: increase development, distribution, and use of clean cookstoves and fuels to improve health, protect climate and environment, empower women, create jobs, and help consumers save time and money (see S. 2179), S2224 [22JN]

Ecology and environment: carry out terrestrial carbon sequestration research and development activities (see H.R. 4824), H3895 [24JY]

——— establish grant program for tree planting to reduce residential energy consumption (see H.R. 6348), H5668 [9NO]

Education: establish program to provide financial assistance to graduate students and postdoctoral researchers pursuing certain courses of study relative to cybersecurity and energy infrastructure (see H.R. 302), H203 [11JA]

Electric power: carry out demonstration program for projects that improve electric grid resilience relative to wildfires (see H.R. 3615), H2546 [23MY]

——— establish procedure for siting of certain interstate electric transmission facilities (see S. 946), S910 [22MR] (see H.R. 1766), H1409 [23MR]

——— establish program to provide loans to manufacturers of energy grid products and components (see S. 34), S74 [24JA]

——— establish task force to study and report on supply chains for local electric distribution grids (see H.R. 5067), H4141 [27JY]

——— facilitate more expeditious review and permitting of certain electric transmission facilities (see S. 1804), S1899 [1JN] (see H.R. 4689), H3640 [17JY]

Employment: prioritize education and training for energy and manufacturing-related jobs to increase skilled workers for such jobs (see H.R. 3699), H2637 [25MY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (see S. 2443), S3459 [20JY] (see H.R. 4394), H3156 [30JN]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4394), consideration (see H. Res. 756), H4985 (see H. Res. 756), H4986 [3OC]

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program: reauthorize (see H.R. 1520), H1248 [9MR]

Energy Efficiency Day: designate (see S. Res. 404), S4949 [4OC]

Energy Information Administration: submit and make publicly available report on Federal agency policies and regulations and Executive orders that have increased or may increase U.S. energy prices (see S. 783), S772 [14MR]

Energy Reorganization Act: clarify whistleblower rights and protections for Dept. of Energy and NRC employees (see S. 1112), S1089 [30MR]

Espionage: enhance research security protocols to prevent theft of Government research by nationals of foreign countries of concern (see S. 1734), S1744 [18MY]

Executive Office of the President: establish Interagency Committee on Soil Carbon Research within Office of Science and Technology Policy (see H.R. 6232), H5465 [6NO]

FAA: establish Sustainable Aviation Fuel Working Group (see H.R. 909), H823 [9FE]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from issuing moratoriums on leasing and permitting energy and minerals on certain Federal land (see S. 319), S310 [9FE] (see H.R. 923), H824 [9FE]

Federal aid programs: allow local governments to receive grants to carry out HOMES and high-efficiency electric home rebate programs in States that are not carrying out such programs (see H.R. 6536), H6049 [30NO]

——— require certain financial assistance to be distributed without undue delay to support State and local high-impact energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives (see S. 94), S120 [26JA]

Federal Columbia River Power System: provide for operations pursuant to certain operation plan for specified period of time (see S. 966), S933 [23MR] (see H.R. 1762), H1409 [23MR]

Federal Interagency Council on Housing Affordability and Preservation: establish (see H.R. 2974), H2084 [27AP]

Financing Energy Efficient Manufacturing Program: establish to provide financial assistance to promote energy efficiency and onsite renewable technologies in manufacturing facilities (see S. 3156), S5213 [26OC] (see H.R. 6076), H5172 [26OC]

Foreign trade: prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China (see S. 9), S54 [23JA] (see S. 218), S204 [1FE] (see H.R. 22), H97 [9JA]

GAO: conduct analysis on financial and environmental costs of converting light-duty Federal fleet vehicles to electric vehicles (see H.R. 912), H823 [9FE]

——— conduct study on carbon footprint and environmental impacts of electric vehicles (see S. 1304), S1382 [26AP]

Government regulations: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Test Procedure for Consumer Water Heaters and Residential-Duty Commercial Water Heaters’’ (see H.J. Res. 91), H4456 [21SE]

——— modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens (see S. 1043), S1052 [29MR] (see H.R. 4395), H3157 [30JN]

——— prohibit changing energy conservation standards for distribution transformers for certain period (see S. 2036), S2123 [15JN] (see H.R. 4167), H2957 [15JN]

——— prohibit disbursement of financial awards to entities related to China (see S. 1717), S1744 [18MY]

——— prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), consideration (see H. Res. 463), H2740 [5JN] (see H. Res. 495), H2806 [12JN]

——— prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule entitled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Washers’’ (see H.R. 5411), H4263 [12SE]

——— prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (see S. 1859), S2005 [7JN] (see H.R. 1640), H1293 [17MR] (see H.R. 3818), H2741 [5JN]

——— prohibit from prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standard for products not technologically feasible and economically justified (see H.R. 6192), H5362 [2NO]

——— prohibit further action on proposed rule entitled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Ceiling Fans’’ (see H.R. 6793), H6983 [14DE]

——— promulgate regulations to facilitate timely submission of notifications regarding cybersecurity incidents and potential cybersecurity incidents with respect to critical electric infrastructure (see H.R. 1148), H866 [21FE] (see H.R. 1160), H873 [24FE]

——— require approval from Dept. of HUD for manufactured housing energy efficiency standards (see H.R. 3327), H2345 [15MY]

——— withdraw proposed rule entitled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Water Heaters’’ (see H.R. 5654), H4455 [21SE]

Helen Edwards Engineering Research Center, Batavia, IL: designate (see S. 241), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 783), H677 [2FE]

High-Efficiency Electric Home Rebate Program: repeal and transfer funds to Dept. of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (see H.R. 928), H824 [9FE]

Housing: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (see H.R. 6421), H5892 [15NO]

Hydroelectric power: modernize and improve licensing of non-Federal hydropower projects (see S. 1521), S1602 [10MY]

——— modernize licensing process and promote next generation hydropower projects (see H.R. 4045), H2808 [12JN]

Hydrogen Technologies for Heavy Industry Grant Program: establish (see S. 646), S636 [2MR]

Information technology: assign energy emergency and energy security functions, including responsibilities relative to infrastructure and cybersecurity, to assistant secretary (see H.R. 3277), H2310 [11MY]

Mining and mineral resources: provide technology grants to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 912), S909 [22MR] (see H.R. 2685), H1845 [18AP]

——— secure supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials (see H.R. 1068), H852 [17FE]

Motor vehicles: establish grant program to facilitate electric vehicle sharing services operated at public housing projects (see S. 1704), S1743 [18MY] (see H.R. 3468), H2452 [18MY]

——— establish program to encourage deployment of electric school buses and vehicle-to-grid technologies and applications (see S. 1548), S1603 [10MY] (see H.R. 3180), H2243 [10MY]

——— provide for program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application in vehicle technologies (see S. 1099), S1089 [30MR] (see H.R. 4542), H3204 [11JY] (see H.R. 5090), H4151 [28JY]

National Coal Council: maintain to provide advice and recommendations on matters related to coal and coal industry (see S. 1089), S1088 [30MR]

National Electric Vehicle Bidirectional Charging Roadmap: develop (see H.R. 6178), H5361 [2NO]

National Environmental Policy Act: exempt certain Federal hydrogen programs that utilize zero-carbon emission sources from permitting requirements (see H.R. 2962), H2084 [27AP]

National Nuclear Security Administration: establish Cybersecurity Risk Inventory, Assessment, and Mitigation Working Group (see H.R. 5786), H4853 [28SE]

——— realign Federal nuclear forensics and attribution activities from Dept. of Homeland Security to National Nuclear Security Administration (see H.R. 5438), H4296 [13SE]

National Petroleum Council: issue report with respect to petrochemical refineries in U.S. (see H.R. 1085), H852 [17FE]

National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6213), H5403 [3NO]

National security: assign certain functions to Assistant Secs. of Energy relative to energy emergencies and energy security (see S. 934), S909 [22MR]

——— establish Energy Threat Analysis Center to improve information sharing across energy sector (see S. 914), S909 [22MR]

——— improve resilience of defense critical electric infrastructure and reduce vulnerability of critical defense facilities to disruption of supply of electric energy to those facilities (see H.R. 1389), H1148 [7MR]

National Telecommunications and Information Administration: establish food and agriculture cybersecurity clearinghouse (see S. 2393), S3148 [19JY] (see H.R. 1219), H915 [27FE]

Natural gas: expand exports (see S. 438), S425 [15FE]

——— expedite applications for exportation of natural gas to NATO-member countries (see H.R. 1497), H1247 [9MR]

——— repeal restrictions on exports and imports by allowing domestic suppliers to export natural gas after completing FERC review process (see H.R. 647), H574 [31JA] (see H.R. 1130), H865 [21FE]

——— repeal restrictions on exports and imports by allowing domestic suppliers to export natural gas after completing FERC review process (H.R. 1130), consideration (see H. Res. 699), H4405 [19SE] (see H. Res. 712), H4454 [21SE]

North American Electric Reliability Corp.: submit report, in consultation with Dept. of Energy, FERC, regional transmission organizations, and independent system operators, on reliability of electric grid (see H.R. 2875), H2047 [26AP]

NRC: assist small businesses that seek to engage in research, development, and deployment of advanced nuclear reactors by delaying certain licensing fees (see H.R. 1007), H837 [14FE]

——— provide for more efficient hearings on nuclear facility construction applications (see H.R. 6464), H5902 [21NO]

Nuclear energy: assess and improve competitiveness of U.S. civilian nuclear commerce and expedite Dept. of Energy review of certain nuclear technology exports (see H.R. 6303), H5651 [8NO]

——— conduct study on global status of civilian nuclear energy industry (see H.R. 995), H837 [14FE]

——— enhance U.S. civil nuclear leadership, support licensing of advanced nuclear technologies, strengthen domestic nuclear energy fuel cycle and supply chain, and improve regulation of nuclear energy (see S. 1111), S1089 [30MR]

——— establish competitive grant program to fund feasibility studies for advanced nuclear reactors (see H.R. 4674), H3639 [17JY]

——— establish program to provide Federal financial assistance to support advanced nuclear reactors and associated supply chain infrastructure (see S. 452), S426 [15FE] (see H.R. 1086), H853 [17FE] (see H.R. 5718), H4498 [26SE]

——— expand advanced nuclear technologies financial assistance program to support licensing and construction of advanced nuclear reactors and associated supply chain infrastructure (see H.R. 3487), H2453 [18MY]

——— make awards to cover regulatory costs relating to licensing certain first-of-a-kind advanced nuclear reactors (see H.R. 6253), H5543 [7NO]

——— prioritize acceptance of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel from decommissioned or decommissioning nuclear reactors in high population areas with high earthquake hazard (see H.R. 3862), H2762 [6JN]

——— provide additional Federal flexibility to enhance development and deployment of advanced nuclear reactor technology (see H.R. 4677), H3639 [17JY]

——— support expansion of domestic nuclear energy and advanced nuclear technology as viable source of power in order to promote U.S. nuclear energy leadership and global energy independence (see H. Res. 124), H839 [14FE]

People-Centered Assistance Reform Effort Commission: improve social safety net and increase social mobility by increasing access to resources which address underlying causes of poverty (see H.R. 323), H232 [12JA]

Petroleum: establish and reform certain petroleum reserves, reduce dependence on foreign oil and expand use of electric vehicles, and increase oil refinery capacity (see H.R. 432), H250 [20JA]

Power resources: achieve domestic energy independence by empowering States to control development and production of all forms of energy on all available Federal land (see S. 20), S54 [23JA] (see H.R. 98), H101 [9JA]

——— carry out clean energy microgrid grant program to improve energy resilience, energy democracy, and security of communities, prioritizing environmental justice communities (see H.R. 891), H822 [9FE]

——— conduct long-range strategic review of Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve and Northeast Gasoline Supply Reserve (see H.R. 1195), H874 [24FE]

——— conduct study to determine feasibility and effectiveness of establishing a national strategic propane reserve (see S. 515), S457 [16FE]

——— create biofuel and fuel cell vehicle research, development, and demonstration program (see H.R. 910), H823 [9FE]

——— develop and issue plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (see H.R. 21), H97 [9JA] (see H.R. 591), H488 [27JA]

——— establish critical materials processing technology capability (see H.R. 4996), H4138 [27JY]

——— establish grant program to support hydrogen-fueled equipment at ports and to conduct study on feasibility and safety of using hydrogen-derived fuels, including ammonia, as shipping fuel (see S. 647), S636 [2MR] (see H.R. 6872), H6997 [19DE]

——— establish hydrogen infrastructure finance and innovation pilot program (see S. 649), S636 [2MR]

——— establish research, development, and demonstration program relative to abandoned wells (see S. 429), S425 [15FE] (see H.R. 4877), H3949 [25JY]

——— expedite permitting for oil, natural gas, and mineral development, increase energy production, and ensure Federal lands remain open to productive uses (see S. 1456), S1534 [4MY]

——— improve process to authorize construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for import and export of oil and natural gas and transmission of electricity (see S. 23), S54 [23JA] (see S. 989), S954 [27MR] (see H.R. 1058), H851 [17FE]

——— prohibit suppliers of power to U.S. defense-critical electric infrastructure from using equipment owned, controlled, operated, or otherwise connected to, foreign adversaries (see S. 1050), S1053 [29MR]

——— require reporting relative to certain cost-share requirements (see H.R. 342), H233 [12JA]

——— submit report on radioactive isotope dependency and how advanced nuclear reactors can reduce such dependency (see H.R. 3137), H2170 [9MY]

Precious metals: establish program to incentivize investment in facilities that carry out metallurgy of rare earth elements and production of finished rare earth products (see S. 44), S74 [24JA] (see H.R. 2888), H2047 [26AP]

Public buildings: establish minimum temperature for thermostats at headquarters of Dept. of Energy and EPA (see S. 2373), S3147 [19JY] (see H.R. 4744), H3857 [19JY]

Radioactive substances: obtain consent of affected State and local governments before making Nuclear Waste Fund expenditure for nuclear waste repository (see S. 404), S397 [14FE] (see H.R. 1051), H839 [14FE]

Renewable energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see S. 3099), S5110 [19OC] (see H.R. 5997), H5032 [19OC]

——— promote development of renewable energy on public lands (see H.R. 178), H104 [9JA]

Research: prohibit Federal funding for research in China (see S. 2525), S3619 [26JY] (see H.R. 1800), H1437 [24MR]

Schools: transfer funds for energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements in public schools to Dept. of Justice to award grants to States to promote safety and security in schools (see S. 809), S798 [15MR]

Science: include quantum molecular simulations and modeling in Federal scientific research (see S. 969), S933 [23MR] (see H.R. 1748), H1408 [23MR]

——— provide for Dept. of Energy and NASA research and development coordination (see H.R. 2988), H2085 [27AP]

——— provide for Dept. of Energy and NSF research and development coordination (see H.R. 2980), H2085 [27AP]

——— research how quantum information science, technology, and engineering can enhance resilience and security of electric grid (see S. 3115), S5143 [24OC] (see H.R. 6372), H5728 [13NO]

——— upgrade and improve access to quantum research resources (see H.R. 5950), H5007 [12OC]

Solar energy: establish program to increase participation in community solar and receipt of associated benefits (see H.R. 2751), H1907 [20AP]

——— provide grants and loans to support and expand domestic solar component manufacturing supply chain (see S. 1643), S1704 [17MY] (see H.R. 4990), H4138 [27JY]

Southwestern Power Administration Fund: establish (see S. 1324), S1382 [26AP] (see H.R. 4219), H2990 [20JN]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: prohibit export of crude oil to certain countries as condition of sale at auction of any crude oil (see S. 283), S264 [7FE] (see H.R. 222), H106 [9JA]

——— prohibit export of crude oil to certain countries or state-owned entities as condition of sale at auction of any crude oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (see S. 11), S54 [23JA]

——— prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities (see H.R. 293), H203 [11JA]

——— prohibit sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities (see H.R. 59), H100 [9JA]

——— report to Congress assessment of any physical or cybersecurity incidents to storage facility or related facility (see H.R. 4859), H3948 [25JY]

——— require special notice for certain drawdowns or sales (see H.R. 2759), H1907 [20AP]

——— require to contain petroleum products produced or refined in U.S. (see S. 337), S311 [9FE]

Weatherization Assistance Program: improve (see S. 1005), S999 [28MR]

Cloture motions

Crane, David: nomination to be Under Sec. of Energy for Infrastructure, S1893 [1JN], S1972 [6JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), conference report, S5838 [7DE], S5915 [12DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), S3585 [26JY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), motion to proceed, S2449 [13JY], S2977 [18JY]

Conference reports

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction (H.R. 2670), H6213–H6718 [6DE]

Letters

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction: Representative Arrington, Committee on the Budget (House), H3232 [12JY]

——— Representative Bost, Committee on Veterans Affairs (House), H3236 [12JY]

——— Representative Comer, Committee on Oversight and Accountability (House), H3235 [12JY]

——— Representative Foxx, Committee on Education and the Workforce (House), H3232 [12JY]

——— Representative Glenn Thompson, Committee on Agriculture (House), H3232 [12JY]

——— Representative Granger, Committee on Appropriations (House), H3232 [12JY]

——— Representative Jason Smith, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H3236 [12JY]

——— Representative Jordan, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H3234 [12JY]

——— Representative Lucas, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H3235 [12JY]

——— Representative Mark E. Green, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H3233 [12JY]

——— Representative McCaul, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H3233 [12JY]

——— Representative McHenry, Committee on Financial Services (House), H3233 [12JY]

——— Representative Mike Rogers, Committee on Armed Services (House), H3232, H3233, H3234, H3235, H3236 [12JY]

——— Representative Rodgers, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H3233 [12JY]

——— Representative Roger Williams, Committee on Small Business (House), H3235 [12JY]

——— Representative Sam Graves, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H3235 [12JY]

——— Representative Steil, Committee on House Administration (House), H3234 [12JY]

——— Representative Turner, Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), H3234 [12JY]

——— Representative Westerman, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H3234 [12JY]

Proposed fiscal year 2024 budget funding levels: Jennifer M. Granholm, Sec. of Energy, H1969 [26AP]

Strategic Production Response Act: Jennifer M. Granholm, Sec. of Energy, H352 [26JA]

Motions

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), S5529, S5530, S5531 [15NO], S5838 [7DE], H3599 [14JY], H4401, H4402 [19SE], H4419 [20SE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), conference report, S5912, S5914 [12DE], S5950 [13DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), S2337 [12JY], S2449 [13JY], S2977 [18JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4394), H5142, H5150 [26OC]

Government regulations: prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), consideration (H. Res. 463), H2760 [6JN]

Natural gas: repeal restrictions on exports and imports by allowing domestic suppliers to export natural gas after completing FERC review process (H.R. 1130), consideration (H. Res. 712), H4452 [21SE]

Remarks in House

Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy: prohibit funding, H5091 [25OC]

Assistant Sec. of Energy for Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability: reduce salary, H5139 [26OC]

Assistant Sec. of Energy for International Affairs: reduce salary, H5140 [26OC]

Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to electric vehicles, H4302 [14SE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, H882 [27FE], H922, H930 [28FE], H993 [1MR], H4413 [20SE]

——— require plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve retroactive from inauguration date, H439, H440 [27JA]

Budney, Michael: Executive Office of the President Meritorious Presidential Rank Award recipient, E1134 [28NO]

Colorado: provide for oil and gas drilling in Thompson Divide area, H371 [26JA]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), H2533 [23MY], H2890 [14JN], H3055 [21JN], H3179, H3180, H3181, H3193 [11JY], H3214, H3215, H3217, H3219, H3231–H3474 [12JY], H3483, H3484, H3485, H3486, H3487, H3489, H3490, H3494, H3503–H3572 [13JY], H3580, H3581–H3600, H3602, H3603, H3604 [14JY], H3618, H3631 [17JY], H3645, H3656 [18JY], H3863 [20JY], H4040, H4128 [27JY], H6141 [5DE], E677 [14JY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), conference report, H6843 [12DE], H6868, H6927–H6929, H6931, H6936–H6939 [13DE], H6946, H6947–H6960, H6964, H6965 [14DE], E1242 [15DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), consideration (H. Res. 582), H3220–H3231 [12JY], E687, E690, E691, E693 [18JY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), consideration (H. Res. 583), H3495–H3503 [13JY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), corrections in engrossment, H3600 [14JY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), motion to instruct conferees, H4417, H4419–H4426 [20SE]

——— B83–1 bomb funding, H3518, H3519 [13JY]

——— track whether essential weapons equipment have component parts that are made overseas and what percentage are made overseas, H3238 [12JY]

Dept. of Energy: certify any plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land will not result in increase in greenhouse gas emissions, H417, H418 [26JA]

——— certify implementation of any plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve will not result in increase in energy prices, H419 [26JA]

——— consider number of inactive gas and oil production leases while developing any plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land, H417 [26JA]

——— exclude any oil and gas leasing activities on Outer Continental Shelf in areas that would adversely impact any marine mammal, H441 [27JA]

——— limit approval of new oil and gas leases on Federal lands within Washington-Oregon Planning Area that would adversely impact coastal fisheries, H420 [26JA]

——— prohibit approval of new oil and gas leases on Federal lands that have boundary near residence, school, or hospital, H419 [26JA]

——— prohibit approval of new oil and gas leases on Federal lands that have high concentration of orphaned wells, H418 [26JA]

Dept. of Energy and NOAA: conduct collaborative research in order to advance numerical weather and climate prediction in U.S. (H.R. 1715), H2147–H2149 [9MY]

Depts. of Agriculture and Energy: establish joint research and development activities (H.R. 1713), H6089, H6090 [4DE]

Domestic policy: allow drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve if drawdown would help combat inflation, H441 [27JA]

——— certify gas prices will not increase before developing plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H368, H369 [26JA]

——— certify plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve is necessary to replenish stockpile, H382 [26JA]

——— preserve authority of President or Sec. of Energy to initiate drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve in order to lower gasoline prices, H403 [26JA]

——— prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain foreign countries, H383 [26JA]

——— require oil and gas companies operating on Federal land to pledge not to excessively increase gas prices during periods of disruption, H381 [26JA]

Education: establish program to provide financial assistance to graduate students and postdoctoral researchers pursuing certain courses of study relative to cybersecurity and energy infrastructure (H.R. 302), H694–H697, H698 [6FE]

Energy and water development: across-the-board funding reduction, H5140, H5141 [26OC]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4394), H4957 [3OC], H5066–H5100 [25OC], H5110–H5152 [26OC], H5664 [9NO], E1017 [26OC]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4394), consideration (H. Res. 756), H4962–H4969 [3OC]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4394), corrections in engrossment, H5152 [26OC]

——— prohibit funding to consider social cost of greenhouse gases in agency budgets, procurement processes, or environmental reviews, H5135 [26OC]

——— prohibit funding to enforce coronavirus mask mandates, H5137 [26OC]

——— prohibit funding to finalize any rule or regulation that has or is likely to have certain effects on economy, H5098 [25OC]

——— prohibit funding to implement certain Executive orders relative to climate change, H5143 [26OC]

EPA: submit report to Congress identifying and assessing existing regulations that negatively affect domestic energy independence and increase energy costs, H1589, H1590 [29MR]

Executive Office of the President: require plan addressing energy security be submitted to certain congressional committees before drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H368 [26JA]

——— require plan addressing energy security be submitted to Congress before drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H367 [26JA]

Foreign trade: prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China (H.R. 22), H117 [10JA], H209–H219, H221, H223 [12JA], H366 [26JA], E44 [24JA], E269 [28MR]

——— prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China, North Korea, Russia, Iran, or any country subject to U.S. sanctions, H1588 [29MR]

Fossil Energy and Carbon Management program: funding, H5087, H5088 [25OC]

GAO: require study on effects of banning natural gas appliances on rates and charges for electricity, H1591 [29MR]

Georgia: tribute to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified green buildings, H285 [25JA]

Government regulations: allow enforcement of efficiency standards for gas stoves rule unless certified that prohibition on such rule would not have negative effect on energy security, H2863, H2864 [13JN]

——— prohibit changing energy conservation standards for distribution transformers for certain period (H.R. 4167), H3219 [12JY]

——— prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), consideration (H. Res. 463), H2750–H2760 [6JN]

——— prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2822–H2834 [13JN], E556 [13JN]

——— prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’, H1591, H1592 [29MR]

——— prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), H2795 [12JN], H2856–H2865 [13JN], H2891, H2901, H2902, H2928 [14JN], H2947 [15JN], H3218 [12JY], E573, E574 [15JN]

——— prohibit funding to carry out final rule relative to energy conservation standards for manufactured housing, H5133 [26OC]

——— prohibit funding to finalize, implement, or enforce rule entitled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnaces’’, H5099 [25OC]

——— prohibit funding to finalize rule entitled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Automatic Commercial Ice Makers’’, H5138 [26OC]

——— prohibit funding to finalize rule entitled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Room Air Conditioners’’, H5138, H5139 [26OC]

——— prohibit funding to implement rule entitled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Water Heaters’’, H5117, H5118 [26OC]

——— prohibit limitation on future rulemaking authority relative to gas stoves, H2864, H2865 [13JN]

——— require disclosure of meetings with entities with ties to China, produced studies on policies that limit or ban use of any type of energy, or received Federal funding relative to efficiency standards for gas stoves, H2862, H2863 [13JN]

Idaho National Laboratory: tribute to Integrated Waste Treatment Unit, E855 [18SE]

Industrial Decarbonization Roadmap: prohibit funding for implementation, H5115 [26OC]

Mining and mineral resources: secure supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, H1552 [29MR]

Motor vehicles: prohibit funding for SuperTruck 3 program to electrify medium and heavy-duty freight trucks, H5116, H5117 [26OC]

——— provide for program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application in vehicle technologies, H2080 [27AP]

National Nuclear Security Administration: High Explosive Synthesis, Formulation, and Production facility construction funding, H5130, H5131 [26OC]

National objectives: create national strategy to re-shore mineral supply chains, H1607, H1608 [29MR]

National Petroleum Council: issue report with respect to petrochemical refineries in U.S., H1548 [29MR]

National security: restrict citizens of any country on list of sensitive countries from entering any U.S. national security laboratory facility, H5131 [26OC]

Natural gas: repeal restrictions on exports and imports by allowing domestic suppliers to export natural gas after completing FERC review process, H1557 [29MR]

——— repeal restrictions on exports and imports by allowing domestic suppliers to export natural gas after completing FERC review process (H.R. 1130), consideration (H. Res. 712), H4443–H4452 [21SE], H4462 [22SE]

Nuclear energy: programs funding, H5110 [26OC]

——— report on current status of domestic uranium supplies and comparison to quantity and quality of global supplies, H1604, H1605 [29MR]

Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations: prohibit funding, H5090 [25OC]

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: prohibit funding, H5088, H5089 [25OC]

Office of Science: prohibit funding for Office of Scientific Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, H5134 [26OC]

Outer Continental Shelf: exclude any oil and gas leasing activities in areas that would adversely impact any marine mammal, H441 [27JA]

Petroleum: allow drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve if delay would lead to increase in gasoline prices, H412 [26JA]

——— establish and reform certain petroleum reserves, reduce dependence on foreign oil and expand use of electric vehicles, and increase oil refinery capacity, H214 [12JA], H447 [27JA], E44 [24JA]

——— require use of index-based pricing bid system when purchasing petroleum products for Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H1586, H1587 [29MR]

Power resources: allow exception to plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve if such drawdown will result in net profit for Federal Government, H440 [27JA]

——— allow for period of public comment before implementing any plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H416, H417 [26JA]

——— allow necessary and routine test drawdowns to maintain efficiency of Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H361 [26JA]

——— conduct study on streamlining regulatory approval timelines relative to new power plants by examining licensing and permitting processes of various energy sources, H1584 [29MR]

——— determine that increase in oil and gas production in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve will not negatively affect homes using heating oil or other petroleum-based fuels, H403, H404 [26JA]

——— develop and issue plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (H.R. 21), H343, H351–H421 [26JA], H435–H471, H472, H473, H475 [27JA], H652 [2FE], H4053 [27JY], E63 [27JA]

——— ensure certain proposed energy regulations will lower costs for consumers, and prohibit additional oil and gas leasing on certain public lands, H1560 [29MR]

——— exclude areas off Virginia coast from certain plans to increase oil and gas production in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H370, H371 [26JA]

——— exclude Federal lands from plan to increase oil and gas production in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve where such leasing would result in disproportionate burdens on certain communities, H379 [26JA]

——— exclude Federal lands that are viable for renewable energy production from plan to increase oil and gas production in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H379, H380 [26JA]

——— exclude protected public lands from plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H436 [27JA]

——— exclude routine test drawdowns from requirement for plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H407, H408 [26JA]

——— modify percentage increase in oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H369 [26JA]

——— national energy policy, H223 [12JA]

——— permit drawdowns of crude oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to supply refineries in event of disaster, H361 [26JA]

——— preserve oil and gas drilling moratorium in South Atlantic Planning Area, H363, H364 [26JA]

——— prohibit any corporation or entity determined to have participated in price gouging from participating in any plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal lands, H420 [26JA]

——— prohibit implementation of plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve while Russia continues invasion of Ukraine, H416 [26JA]

——— prohibit increase in net carbon emissions in plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H405, H406 [26JA]

——— prohibit increase in percentage of Federal lands leased for oil and gas production if new drilling would perpetuate environmental injustice, H401 [26JA]

——— prohibit increased oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve if determined that curtailing U.S. oil exports would be more effective to stabilize oil prices, H410 [26JA]

——— prohibit leasing of lands with low or no potential for oil and gas production, H413 [26JA]

——— prohibit plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve if President produces plan to limit oil and gas exports by same percentage as drawdown, H438, H439 [27JA]

——— provide exception for national emergencies for any plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H367, H368 [26JA]

——— provide for national security exemption in plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H436, H437 [27JA]

——— provide list of actual parcels planned to be offered for oil and gas lease, H372, H373 [26JA]

——— publish report on number, location, and owner of all unused permits to drill for oil and gas on Federal land, H414 [26JA]

——— report annually on ongoing assessments of critical energy resources and actions taken to strengthen supply chains to advance energy security, H1590 [29MR]

——— require consultation with Tribal governments on plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H378, H379 [26JA]

——— require fair return to taxpayers for any plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H378 [26JA]

——— require plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve includes offset measures that reduce demand for oil, H380 [26JA]

——— require reporting relative to certain cost-share requirements (H.R. 342), H496–H498 [30JA]

——— require Strategic Petroleum Reserve to be filled with domestically produced energy, H414, H415 [26JA]

Public buildings: establish minimum temperature for thermostats at headquarters of Dept. of Energy and EPA (H.R. 4744), H3900 [25JY]

Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility: prohibit funding, H5111–H5114 [26OC]

Science: include quantum molecular simulations and modeling in Federal scientific research (S. 969), H2081 [27AP]

——— provide for Dept. of Energy and NASA research and development coordination (H.R. 2988), H6092–H6094 [4DE]

——— provide for Dept. of Energy and NSF research and development coordination (H.R. 2980), H6090–H6092 [4DE]

Sec. of Energy: reduce salary, H5136, H5137 [26OC]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities (H.R. 293), H210–H212, H214 [12JA]

W–87-1 Modification Program: prohibit funding, H5114 [26OC]

Remarks in Senate

Air pollution: provide for advancements in carbon removal research, quantification, and commercialization, including by harnessing natural processes (S. 1576), S1628 [11MY]

Crane, David: nomination to be Under Sec. of Energy for Infrastructure, S1892 [1JN], S1963, S1964, S1972 [6JN], S1987, S1988 [7JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), S1611 [11MY], S2041 [12JN], S2108 [15JN], S2136–S2139 [20JN], S2152, S2154 [21JN], S3730 [27JY], S5060 [18OC], S5529–S5531 [15NO], S5700 [4DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), conference report, S5838, S5840, S5876–S5879 [7DE], S5884, S5886, S5889–S5891 [11DE], S5903–S5905, S5907, S5912–S5915 [12DE], S5928, S5930, S5931, S5942, S5950–S5956 [13DE], S5970, S5985 [14DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), conference report—motion to proceed, S5837, S5838 [7DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), unanimous-consent agreement, S5527 [15NO]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), S2264, S2268 [10JY], S2292, S2293 [11JY], S2331 [12JY], S2445 [13JY], S2967–S2970 [18JY], S3129–S3139 [19JY], S3437, S3439, S3444–S3451 [20JY], S3503, S3510–S3517 [25JY], S3562–S3572, S3574, S3577–S3579, S3585–S3589 [26JY], S3713, S3715, S3717–S3731, S3737 [27JY], S3876 [5SE], S5495 [14NO]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), motion to proceed, S2337 [12JY], S3129 [19JY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), unanimous-consent agreement, S3130 [19JY], S3839 [27JY]

Developing countries: increase development, distribution, and use of clean cookstoves and fuels to improve health, protect climate and environment, empower women, create jobs, and help consumers save time and money (S. 2179), S2232 [22JN]

Energy Efficiency Day: designate (S. Res. 404), S4958 [4OC]

Foreign trade: prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China (H.R. 22), S71 [24JA], S80 [25JA], S138 [30JA]

Government regulations: prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’, S2969 [18JY]

——— proposed rule to mandate certain standards for new dishwashers, beverage vending machines, and electric motors to conserve energy and water, S2109–S2111 [15JN]

Idaho Environmental Coalition: tribute to nuclear cleanup efforts, S930 [23MR]

National Nuclear Security Administration: resume plutonium pit production at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Savannah River Site facilities, S1450 [2MY]

Nuclear energy: tribute to formal turnover of Naval Reactors A1W Prototype defueled naval nuclear propulsion plant in Idaho, S5312 [1NO]

Nuclear Fuel Security Program: establish, S3717, S3718 [27JY]

Power resources: develop and issue plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (H.R. 21), S138 [30JA], S214 [2FE]

——— expedite permitting for oil, natural gas, and mineral development, increase energy production, and ensure Federal lands remain open to productive uses (S. 1456), S1523 [4MY]

——— improve process to authorize construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for import and export of oil and natural gas and transmission of electricity, S1483 [3MY]

——— improve process to authorize construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for import and export of oil and natural gas and transmission of electricity (S. 989), S1030 [29MR]

——— national energy policy, S159, S162–S164 [31JA], S619, S620 [2MR], S1718 [18MY]

——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas, S160 [31JA]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: prohibit export of crude oil to certain countries or state-owned entities as condition of sale at auction of any crude oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (S. 11), S277 [9FE]

——— prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities, S3444, S3445 [20JY]

Weatherization Assistance Program: improve (S. 1005), S1001 [28MR]

Reports filed

Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 4877) (H. Rept. 118–215), H4462 [22SE]

Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1111), S2287 [10JY]

Advanced Weather Model Computing Development Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 1715) (H. Rept. 118–49), H2133 [5MY]

Carbon Sequestration Collaboration Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 4824) (H. Rept. 118–213), H4462 [22SE]

Consideration of H.R. 1130, Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 699) (H. Rept. 118–201), H4405 [19SE]

——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 712) (H. Rept. 118–208), H4454 [21SE]

Consideration of H.R. 1640, Save Our Gas Stoves Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) (H. Rept. 118–102), H2740 [5JN]

——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 118–108), H2806 [12JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2670, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 582) (H. Rept. 118–141), H3475 [12JY]

——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 583) (H. Rept. 118–142), H3573 [13JY]

Consideration of H.R. 4394, Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 756) (H. Rept. 118–242), H4985 [3OC]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2670) (H. Rept. 118–301), H6206 [6DE]

——— Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 2670) (H. Rept. 118–125), H3156 [30JN]

——— Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 2226), S2310 [11JY]

——— Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 2226) (S. Rept. 118–58), S2359 [12JY]

DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 2988) (H. Rept. 118–174), H4216 [1SE]

DOE and NSF Interagency Research Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 2980) (H. Rept. 118–209), H4454 [21SE]

DOE and SBA Research Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 4669) (H. Rept. 118–183), H4216 [1SE]

DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1713) (H. Rept. 118–74), H2498 [22MY]

——— Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 1713) (H. Rept. 118–74), H2498 [22MY]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4394) (H. Rept. 118–126), H3156 [30JN]

——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2443) (S. Rept. 118–72), S3457 [20JY]

Helen Edwards Engineering Research Center, Batavia, IL: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 783) (H. Rept. 118–163), H4196 [22AU]

Nomination of David Crane To Be Under Sec. of Energy for Infrastructure: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S1703 [17MY]

Nuclear Fuel Security Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 452) (S. Rept. 118–52), S2309 [11JY]

Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 1058) (H. Rept. 118–24), H1407 [23MR]

Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 1085) (H. Rept. 118–20), H1407 [23MR]

Save Our Gas Stoves Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 1640) (H. Rept. 118–86), H2712 [1JN]

Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 1068) (H. Rept. 118–22), H1407 [23MR]

Technology Grants To Strengthen Domestic Mining Education (Mining Schools) Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 912) (S. Rept. 118–139), S6022 [18DE]

Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 1130) (H. Rept. 118–18), H1407 [23MR]

Rulings of the Chair

Power resources: develop and issue plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (H.R. 21), H372, H378, H380, H381, H383, H405, H416, H418, H421 [26JA], H440, H447 [27JA]

Statements

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction: Executive Office of the President, H3222–H3225 [12JY]

Strategic Production Response Act: Executive Office of the President, H352 [26JA]

Tables

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction conference report savings, H6948–H6954 [14DE]

Texts of

H. Res. 463, consideration of H.R. 1640, Save Our Gas Stoves Act, H2750 [6JN]

H. Res. 495, consideration of H.R. 1640, Save our Gas Stoves Act, H2822 [13JN]

H. Res. 582, consideration of H.R. 2670, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H3220 [12JY]

H. Res. 583, consideration of H.R. 2670, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H3495 [13JY]

H. Res. 712, consideration of H.R. 1130, Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act, H4443 [21SE]

H. Res. 756, consideration of H.R. 4394, energy and water development appropriations, H4962 [3OC]

H.R. 21, Strategic Production Response Act, H361 [26JA]

H.R. 22, Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve From China Act, H209 [12JA]

H.R. 302, Energy Cybersecurity University Leadership Act, H694 [6FE]

H.R. 342, Cost-Share Accountability Act, H496 [30JA]

H.R. 1640, Save Our Gas Stoves Act, H2862 [13JN]

H.R. 1713, DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act, H6089 [4DE]

H.R. 1715, Advanced Weather Model Computing Development Act, H2147 [9MY]

H.R. 2670, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H3243–H3427 [12JY]

H.R. 2980, DOE and NSF Interagency Research Act, H6090 [4DE]

H.R. 2988, DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act, H6092 [4DE]

H.R. 4394, energy and water development appropriations, H5071–H5083 [25OC]

S. 241, Helen Edwards Engineering Research Center, Batavia, IL, S231 [2FE]

S. 2226, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S3899–S4209 [5SE]

S. Res. 404, Energy Efficiency Day, S4957 [4OC]

Tributes

Richardson, Bill, H4307, H4310, H4328 [14SE], E847 [14SE]