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Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025 (H.R. 359)

Referred to Committee
Introduced 1/13/2025•119th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

3/25/2025 • Senate

Summary

Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to report on the use of its authority to reduce or eliminate the nonfederal cost-sharing requirements for federally-funded projects regarding research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities under the Energy Policy Act of 2005. DOE must submit a report within 120 days of the enactment of this bill and at least quarterly thereafter.

Introduced in House • 1/13/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy
Congressional oversightEnergy researchResearch administration and fundingResearch and development

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

1
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

R[
Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]

Republican • CA-23

Sponsored 1/13/2025

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

D-IL-11

Joined 1/13/2025

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 13, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

March 24, 2025

Passed Chamber

March 24, 2025

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate3/25/2025
Engrossed in House3/24/2025
Introduced in House1/13/2025

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1

Sources and method

· Record updated Sep 8, 2026
  • Congress.govLibrary of Congress
    Status, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and text
    Record updated Sep 8, 2026 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
  • CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.gov
    Official summary
    Summary of the “Introduced in House” version, Jan 13, 2025 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
  • House roll-call votesOffice of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
    Roll-call results on this bill
    Latest roll call Mar 24, 2025 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
  • USAspending.govU.S. Department of the Treasury
    Related Federal Spending section
  • FEC filingsFederal Election Commission
    Funding & Lobbying section
  • Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House
    Funding & Lobbying section

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