11
6

POWER Act

6/17/2026, 4:02 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9019

The bill, titled "To direct the Secretary of Energy to report to Congress on the use of electric energy and water by certain data centers, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress on May 22, 2026. The bill aims to require a report from the Secretary of Energy to Congress regarding the electric energy and water usage of specific data centers.

Current Status of Bill HR 9019

Bill HR 9019 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 22, 2026. Bill HR 9019 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 22, 2026.  Bill HR 9019's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of May 22, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9019

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9019

Primary Policy Focus

Water Resources Development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9019

To direct the Secretary of Energy to report to Congress on the use of electric energy and water by certain data centers, and for other purposes.
To direct the Secretary of Energy to report to Congress on the use of electric energy and water by certain data centers, and for other purposes.

Comments

Teagan Carroll profile image

Teagan Carroll

926

25 days ago

I think it's great that they're looking into how data centers use energy and water. It affects everyone.