A bill to establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy.
Establishes the National Institutes of Clean Energy.
In the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee since Sept. 30, 2026, 5 days after it was introduced. Most bills never leave committee.
- INTRODUCEDINTROSEP 30, 2026
- COMMITTEECOMM.IN COMMITTEE
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What the bill would do, and why it matters
Clean energy is the subject of the institutes this bill proposes to create. It would establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy, but the title does not specify what they would do.
- 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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- DATA NOTE No Congressional Research Service summary was available.
- Establish clean energy institutes
The bill would establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy. The title does not specify their structure, responsibilities, or activities.
Establishing the institutes would create a federal institutional presence focused on clean energy. The measure's practical effects beyond that are not specified.
Written from the official record.
The path it took, step by step
- IntroducedSEP 30, 2026SENATESEP 30, 2026By Sen. Warren with 3 original cosponsorsReferred to Energy and Natural Resources
- SAME DAYNOWSenate committeeSEP 30, 2026ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES NOWSEP 30, 2026In committee for 5 daysNo hearing yet
- 5 DAYS SO FARPassed the Senate—SENATE FLOOR—Not scheduled
- House committee—HOUSE—
- Passed the House—HOUSE 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
- SEP 302026SEP 30, 2026REFERREDRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- SEP 302026SEP 30, 2026INTRODUCEDSENATEIntroduced in Senate
At day 5, 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 3 states
Plus the sponsor, a Democrat. Every cosponsor is from one party.
Plus the sponsor, a Democrat. Every cosponsor is from one party.
Sen. Warren’s record: sponsored 88 bills this Congress. 2 passed the Senate; 0 became law.
- Alex PadillaD-CAORIGINAL
- Bernie SandersI-VTORIGINAL
- Chris Van HollenD-MDORIGINAL
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