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H.R. 359: Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025

A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeHouse bill (H.R.)
Originating chamberHouse
Introduced2025-01-13
SponsorRep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]
Policy areaEnergy
Cosponsors1
Latest action2025-03-25 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Last updated2026-07-13

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-01-13):

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.

Cosponsors (1)

NameParty / state
Bill Foster D IL (original cosponsor) 2025-01-13

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 359 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is H.R. 359?

H.R. 359 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 359 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).