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10 results for “balanced budget”
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 09, 2026
H.R. 4758: Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
…Rescinding unobligated balances is part of Congress's power over the federal budget and existing statutes. This bill does not exceed any enumerated power. Repealing federal rebate programs, contractor training grants, and building energy…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 22 · 117th Congress · Energy · Jan 06, 2021
H.R. 22: Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 7592 · 119th Congress · Energy · Feb 17, 2026
H.R. 7592: Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting to Unleash American Energy Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to H.R. 9332 · Oct 19, 2026
Voluntary Grid Forecasting Improvement and State Choice Act
…state control over utility regulation, fiscal restraint with a capped pilot budget and sunset, and no federal mandate forcing states to adopt forecasting rules. Conditioning existing state energy conservation assistance on new forecasting…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 4758 · 119th Congress · Energy · Feb 25, 2026
H.R. 4758: Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
Homeowner Energy Freedom Act This bill repeals the Department of Energy's (1) high-efficiency electric home rebate program for certain electrification projects in low- or moderate-income households, (2) state-based home energy efficiency…
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Bill (official record) · S. 870 · 118th Congress · Energy · Jul 09, 2024
S. 870: An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance the benefits of nuclear energy, and for other purposes.
…fees. It also directs the NRC to identify these activities in its annual budget justification. (Sec. 102) This section restricts the possession or ownership of enriched uranium that is fabricated outside of the United States into fuel…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 8437 · 117th Congress · Energy · Jul 20, 2022
H.R. 8437: BREEZE Act
…to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 447 · 119th Congress · Energy · Jan 15, 2025
H.R. 447: Reliability for Ratepayers Act
…be consistent with BPA's approved annual general and administrative budget, and meet other criteria as outlined in the bill. BPA must (1) annually review the compensation plan and make any updates as appropriate, and (2) publish the plan…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 8639 · 117th Congress · Energy · Aug 02, 2022
H.R. 8639: Home Heating Emergency Funding Act of 2022
…to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 6580 · 116th Congress · Energy · Apr 21, 2020
H.R. 6580: To appropriate funds for the SPR Petroleum Account.
…to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the…