To establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy.
Establishes the National Institutes of Clean Energy.
In the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee since Oct. 1, 2026, 4 days after it was introduced. Most bills never leave committee.
- INTRODUCEDINTROOCT 1, 2026
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What the bill would do, and why it matters
Clean energy work can involve research and other activities across different organizations. The bill would establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy, but the title does not describe their role.
- INTRODUCED ONLY This bill has been introduced and possibly referred to a committee, but it has not passed any vote. Most introduced bills never become law — they die in committee without a hearing.
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- Establish clean-energy institutes
The title says the bill would establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy. It does not specify their duties or structure.
Creating a named institution could give clean energy work a dedicated organizational home. The title does not explain the problem the institutes would address or what their practical role would be.
Written from the official record.
The path it took, step by step
- IntroducedOCT 1, 2026HOUSEOCT 1, 2026By Rep. Huffman with 5 original cosponsorsReferred to Science, Space, and Technology
- SAME DAYNOWHouse committeeOCT 1, 2026SCIENCE, SPACE, & TECHNOLOGY NOWOCT 1, 2026In committee for 4 daysNo hearing yet
- 4 DAYS SO FARPassed the House—HOUSE FLOOR—Not scheduled
- Senate committee—SENATE—
- Passed the Senate—SENATE FLOOR—Not scheduled
- Resolve differencesONLY IF NEEDEDBOTH CHAMBERSONLY IF NEEDEDSkipped if the other chamber passes the same text
- Signed into law—PRESIDENT—10 days to sign or veto
- OCT 12026OCT 1, 2026REFERREDHOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- OCT 12026OCT 1, 2026INTRODUCEDHOUSEIntroduced in House
At day 4, this bill is already older than 3% of the laws passed this Congress were when they were signed.
Where your members stand on it
A coalition from 4 states
Plus the sponsor, a Democrat. Every cosponsor is from one party.
Plus the sponsor, a Democrat. Every cosponsor is from one party.
Rep. Huffman’s record: sponsored 31 bills this Congress. 0 passed the House; 0 became law.
- Yassamin AnsariD-AZ-3ORIGINAL
- Steve CohenD-TN-9ORIGINAL
- Adelita S. GrijalvaD-AZ-7ORIGINAL
- Jonathan L. JacksonD-IL-1ORIGINAL
- Lateefah SimonD-CA-12ORIGINAL
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