H.R. 1355 Reported by committee Energy

Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025

To amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to reauthorize the Weatherization Assistance Program, direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a weatherization readiness program, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] Introduced February 13, 2025 Cosponsors 21 (17 D, 4 R) Latest action February 4, 2026

Summary

Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025
This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 and modifies the Weatherization Assistance Program. Under the program, the Department of Energy (DOE) provides grants for low-income households to improve the energy efficiency of their homes.
The bill increases the cap on the average assistance provided per home from $6,500 to $12,000.
The bill also directs DOE to include in its annual report to Congress a description of the impacts of enhancement and innovation readiness efforts on eligibility for assistance under the program.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Feb 4, 2026 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.
  2. Feb 4, 2026 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-480.
  3. Dec 3, 2025 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
  4. Dec 3, 2025 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Nov 19, 2025 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
  6. Nov 19, 2025 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  7. Feb 13, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  8. Feb 13, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  9. Feb 13, 2025 Introduced in House

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