BillsHH.R. 8423

Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026

119th CongressIntroduced April 21, 2026Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]· IL-09

Stage

In committee

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

April 21, 2026

Summary

Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026 This bill expands enforcement provisions under the Federal Power Act and the Natural Gas Act to protect consumers from price manipulation, including by allowing

Committees

PrimaryEnergy and Commerce Committee

Action history

April 21, 2026Introduced in House
April 21, 2026Introduced in House
April 21, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Cosponsors (12)

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]VA-08
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]HI-01
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]IL-06
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]FL-14
Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]NY-10
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]CA-02
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA-07
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]IL-02
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]CA-18
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MA-06
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]IL-05

Text versions

Introduced in House
April 21, 2026
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Related bills

H.R. 7977related
Energy Bills Relief Act
S. 4351identical
Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026