119th Congress
H.R. 7258
Energy Emergency Leadership Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Laurel M. Lee(R-FL)
- Introduced
- Jan 27, 2026
- Policy area
- Energy
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce; Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Official text
- Referred in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (4)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Tim Walberg (R-MI)
Added later (3)
- Greg Landsman (D-OH) · Jan 30, 2026
- Troy Balderson (R-OH) · Jan 30, 2026
- Robert F. Onder, Jr. (R-MO) · Apr 22, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Reported to House” version
Energy Emergency Leadership Act
This bill expands the list of functions that the Secretary of Energy must assign to assistant secretaries under the Department of Energy Organization Act to include energy emergency and energy security functions, such as responsibilities with respect to energy infrastructure and cybersecurity.
The Department of Energy must ensure that such functions are performed in coordination with relevant federal agencies.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 13, 2026 · Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. - Jun 29, 2026 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - Jun 29, 2026 · House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4298) - Jun 29, 2026 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7258. - Jun 29, 2026 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4297-4298) - Jun 29, 2026 · House
Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. - May 11, 2026 · House
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 562. - May 11, 2026 · House
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-645. - Feb 4, 2026
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. - Feb 4, 2026
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held - Jan 27, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. - Jan 27, 2026
Introduced in House