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H.R. 3699 · 119th Congress · Energy

Energy Choice Act

Prohibits states and localities from banning energy sources or types. AI-read

Out of committee Introduced Jun 4, 2025 Latest action Feb 4, 2026

What it does

This bill prohibits a state or local government from banning or limiting the connection, reconnection, modification, installation, transportation, distribution, expansion, or access to an energy service based on the type or source of energy (e.g., natural gas) that is sold.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Feb 4, 2026 (Reported to House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

No recorded roll call votes on this bill. Most bills never get one; many pass by voice vote or unanimous consent, or stay in committee.

Latest action

Feb 4, 2026 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 412.