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H. Rept. 119-645 1 (2026-05-11)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                         REPORT
                        2d Session  J  HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES           119-645







                               ENERGY EMERGENCY LEADERSHIP ACT




                      MAY 11, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                        the Union and ordered to be printed




                        Mr. GUTHRIE,  from the Committee   on Energy  and Commerce,
                                          submitted  the  following



                                              REPORT


                                            [To accompany H.R. 7258]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The  Committee   on Energy  and Commerce,   to whom   was referred
                    the bill (H.R. 7258) to amend  the Department   of Energy  Organiza-
                    tion Act with respect to functions assigned to Assistant Secretaries,
                    and  for other purposes, having  considered the same,  reports favor-
                    ably thereon  without amendment and recommends that the bill do
                    pass.

                                                 CONTENTS
                                                                                     Page
                    Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... .  1
                    Background and Need for Legislation  ....................................................................  2
                    C om m ittee  A ction  ................................................................................................... .  4
                    C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  4
                    Oversight Findings and  Recommendations   ...........................................................  7
                    New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures .............  7
                    Congressional Budget Office  Estimate  ...................................................................  7
                    Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  8
                    Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................         8
                    Duplication of Federal Program s  ............................................................................  8
                    Related Committee and Subcommittee Hearings .................................................  8
                    Com m ittee Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  9
                    Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ..............       9
                    Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  ..............................................................................  9
                    Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  9
                    Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  ......................................................  9
                    Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................        10

                                          PURPOSE   AND  SUMMARY

                      H.R.  7258, Energy  Emergency   Leadership Act, was  introduced by
                    Rep. Laurel  Lee (R-FL)  with Rep. Tim            Walberg (R-MI) on January


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