HR 3617
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Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Current status: committee
Primary sponsor

John James
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House vote: The full House debates it and every member votes.
Next: it goes to the Senate, where the process starts over.
Stalled waiting for a floor vote since May 2025 — most bills never make it out of committee. Only about 3% of bills become law.
Sent to the Energy and Natural Resources committee for review.
Feb 12, 2026 · senate
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 11, 2026
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 206 (Roll no. 64). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2150)
Feb 11, 2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 206 (Roll no. 64).
Feb 11, 2026 · house
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 215 (Roll no. 63).
Feb 11, 2026
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2167-2169)
Feb 11, 2026
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3617, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Landsman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Feb 11, 2026
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Feb 11, 2026
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