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119th Congress Energy

H.R. 3638: Electric Supply Chain Act

Passed HouseDec 11, 2025

  1. Introduced (completed)May 29, 2025
  2. Passed House (completed)Dec 11, 2025, 267–159
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Reported to House, Sep 19, 2025

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to periodically assess the supply chain that supports the generation and transmission of electricity and report on the assessment to the appropriate congressional committees.

Specifically, DOE must periodically assess and report on

  • information including trends and vulnerabilities in the supply of components needed for generating or transmitting electricity, barriers to expanding U.S. capacity to process critical materials, and domestic policies that deter greater investment into the supply chain;
  • emerging issues in the supply chain; and
  • recommendations to address these emerging issues and to secure and expand the supply chain.
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The initial report must be submitted no later than one year after the date of enactment of this bill.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Dec 11, 2025

On Passage

Passed 267–159

Yea 267majority 214Nay 159

  • Democrats51 yea, 159 nay
  • Republicans215 yea, 0 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: George Whitesides (D-CA), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Eugene Vindman (D-VA), Gabriel (Gabe) Vasquez (D-NM), Marc Veasey (D-TX), Derek Tran (D-CA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Andrea Salinas (D-OR) and Emilia Sykes (D-OH) voted Yea; and 41 more

See how all 426 members voted

Showing 433 of 433 members

Yea 267

Republicans (215)

Democrats (51) broke with their party

Independents (1)

Nay 159

Democrats (159)

Not voting 7

Republicans (4)

Democrats (3)

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House Dec 11, 2025. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • Dec 11, 2025HouseOn PassageFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 267–159
    Roll call 324 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats5115903
    Republicans215004
    Independents1000
    Total26715907

    House roll call 324: On Passage. Passed.

    51 crossed party lines: 51 Democrats

    How each member voted (433)

Amendments

5 offered

Showing 4 of 5 amendments

  • H.Amdt. 122Keith Self R-TXAgreedDec 10, 2025Dec 10, 2025: On agreeing to the Self amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
  • H.Amdt. 121Dave Min D-CAAgreedDec 10, 2025Dec 10, 2025: On agreeing to the Min amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
  • H.Amdt. 120John McGuire R-VAAgreedDec 10, 2025Dec 10, 2025: On agreeing to the McGuire amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
  • H.Amdt. 119Dave Min D-CAAgreedDec 10, 2025Dec 10, 2025: On agreeing to the Min amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
  • H.Amdt. 118Paul Gosar R-AZAgreedDec 10, 2025Dec 10, 2025: On agreeing to the Gosar amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

Cosponsors

2

Who scored on this bill

486 points earned
  1. 1Robert Latta R-OH SponsorIntroduced, marked up, reported, passed House4 events+62
  2. 2Dave Min D-CA1 maverick vote; 2 amendments offered, 2 agreed5 events+50
  3. 3Paul Gosar R-AZ1 amendment offered, 1 agreed2 events+22
  4. 3John McGuire R-VA1 amendment offered, 1 agreed2 events+22
  5. 3Keith Self R-TX1 amendment offered, 1 agreed2 events+22
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

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History

  1. Dec 11, 2025Passed the House, 267–159.
  2. May 29, 2025Introduced in the House by Robert Latta.
Show the full action history (30 actions)
  1. Dec 15, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  2. Dec 11, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5789-5790)
  3. Dec 11, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 267 - 159 (Roll no. 324).
  4. Dec 11, 2025On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 267 - 159 (Roll no. 324).
  5. Dec 11, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  6. Dec 10, 2025Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 936. (consideration: CR H5528; text: CR H5531)
  7. Dec 10, 2025Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071.
  8. Dec 10, 2025House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 936 and Rule XVIII.
  9. Dec 10, 2025The Speaker designated the Honorable James C. Moylan to act as Chairman of the Committee.
  10. Dec 10, 2025GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3638.
  11. Dec 10, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 1.
  12. Dec 10, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Min amendment No. 2.
  13. Dec 10, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McGuire amendment No. 3.
  14. Dec 10, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Min amendment No. 4.
  15. Dec 10, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Self amendment No. 5.
  16. Dec 10, 2025The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3638.
  17. Dec 10, 2025The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  18. Dec 10, 2025The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
  19. Dec 10, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3638, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  20. Dec 9, 2025Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 936 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071.
  21. Nov 25, 2025Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-304, Part II.
  22. Sep 19, 2025Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-304.
  23. Sep 19, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 258.
  24. Jun 25, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  25. Jun 25, 2025Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 16.
  26. Jun 5, 2025Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  27. Jun 5, 2025Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
  28. Jun 3, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  29. May 29, 2025Introduced in House
  30. May 29, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.