Issues / Energy Project Permitting / Event · Nov 19 – Jan 16, 2026

Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act

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20Members · 6 D · 14 R
25Actions · 9 D · 16 R
14States & territories · CA · MN · NJ · LA lead
4Bills named

How the conversation moved

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Action typeWk ofOct 19Wk ofOct 26Wk ofNov 2Wk ofNov 9Wk ofNov 165Wk ofNov 23Wk ofNov 30Wk ofDec 74Wk ofDec 1415Wk ofDec 21Wk ofDec 28Wk ofJan 4Wk ofJan 111Total
StatementsResponses to news 6
PraisedCredit for a decision or person 3
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed +216

What each party did · Democrats 9 · Republicans 16

  • 5Statements1
  • 1Praised2
  • 3Filed or pushed bills13

By state

Actions by members from each state, split by party. A joint release counts once for each member on it.

  • CA6
  • MN3
  • NJ2
  • LA2
  • ME2
  • WY2
  • CO2
  • VA1

+6 more with fewer actions

Recognitions and tributes not counted.

Every action

25 actions · 26 releases
  1. Jan 16, 2026
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      DScott VA

      Praised federal court ruling allowing Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project construction to resume.

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  2. Dec 19, 2025
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      RStauber MN

      Supported House passage of SPEED Act to streamline federal permitting and environmental review processes.

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      RSmith NJ

      House passed SPEED Act permitting reform bill with amendment excluding offshore wind.

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  3. Dec 18, 2025
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      RWebster FL

      Voted to pass the SPEED Act to streamline energy and infrastructure permitting.

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      RWalberg MI

      Voted to pass the SPEED Act to streamline permitting and lower energy costs.

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      RValadao CA

      Voted for bipartisan bill streamlining federal permitting for infrastructure projects.

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      DPeters CA

      Voted against SPEED Act to update National Environmental Policy Act permitting requirements.

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      RScalise LA

      Published op-ed with committee chairman supporting SPEED Act to streamline permitting and build infrastructure.

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      DGolden ME, RHageman WY

      Celebrated House passage of bipartisan SPEED Act to modernize federal permitting for energy and construction projects.

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      REvans CO

      Voted to pass bipartisan SPEED Act to modernize federal permitting and reduce infrastructure delays.

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      RFong CA

      Voted to pass SPEED Act to streamline federal permitting and reduce infrastructure project delays.

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      DGray CA

      Advanced permitting reform in SPEED Act and called for faster California water project reviews.

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      RHiggins LA

      Voted to pass SPEED Act streamlining permitting for energy and infrastructure projects.

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      RSmith NJ

      Secured adoption of amendment preserving Trump administration review of offshore wind projects.

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      DDeluzio PA

      Voted for energy permitting reform bill while expressing concerns about anti-renewable provisions.

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  4. Dec 16, 2025
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      RHurd CO

      Passed Jurisdictional Determination Backlog Reduction Act as part of PERMIT Act.

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  5. Dec 12, 2025
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      DGray CA

      Voted for PERMIT Act to streamline infrastructure review and limit state authority over water quality certifications.

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  6. Dec 11, 2025
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      RTaylor OH

      Celebrated House passage of his Clean Water Permits Act included in the PERMIT Act.

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      RBurlison MO

      Secured House passage of PERMIT Act including judicial review timeline for Clean Water Act permits.

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  7. Dec 9, 2025
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      RJohnson SD

      Passed bipartisan ePermit Act to modernize federal permitting technology and reduce NEPA review times.

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  8. Nov 20, 2025
    • Praise

      RStauber MN

      Stauber applauded House committee advancement of bipartisan SPEED Act permitting reform bill.

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    • Statement

      RHageman WY

      Praised House Natural Resources Committee advancement of bipartisan NEPA permitting reform bill.

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      DGolden ME

      Celebrated House Natural Resources Committee passage of bipartisan NEPA permitting reform bill.

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  9. Nov 19, 2025
    • Statement

      DPeters CA

      Expressed support for SPEED Act markup while raising concerns about permit certainty and environmental protections.

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      DOmar MN

      Urged Congress to curb Trump administration's attacks on clean energy during permitting reform negotiations.

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