Data Infrastructure Energy Measurement and Standards Act

Hozzl · 2026-07-21T08:05:31Z

Explore the details of House Bill 9372 Data Infrastructure Energy Measurement and Standards Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Science, Technology, Communications. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/21/2026, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9372

The bill titled "To direct the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop best practices for measuring data center energy use, study data availability for the purpose of improving energy demand forecasting capabilities, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on June 18, 2026.

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Current Status of Bill HR 9372

Bill HR 9372 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 23, 2026. Bill HR 9372 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 18, 2026. Bill HR 9372's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 1. as of June 25, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9372

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Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9372

To direct the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop best practices for measuring data center energy use, study data availability for the purpose of improving energy demand forecasting capabilities, and for other purposes.

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Kyson Sanchez

973

2 months ago

This bill is dumb and a waste of time. Why do we need to measure data center energy use? It's not like it's going to make a difference in my life. They should focus on more important things instead of studying data availability. This is just a waste of taxpayer money.