Federal · 119th Congress
Protecting Families from AI Data Center Energy Costs Act
Policy areaEnergy
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Cosponsors25
Eleanor Holmes NortonDU.S. Representative · At-Large · DC
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.DU.S. Representative · 8th District · VA
Mike LevinDU.S. Representative · 49th District · CA
Paul TonkoDU.S. Representative · 20th District · NY
Dwight EvansDU.S. Representative · 3rd District · PA
Mike QuigleyDU.S. Representative · 5th District · IL
Shri ThanedarDU.S. Representative · 13th District · MI
Steve CohenDU.S. Representative · 9th District · TN
Christopher R. DeluzioDU.S. Representative · 17th District · PA
John B. LarsonDU.S. Representative · 1st District · CT
Jahana HayesDU.S. Representative · 5th District · CT
Bonnie Watson ColemanDU.S. Representative · 12th District · NJ12 of 25
Other titles2
To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to hold a technical conference on protecting residential ratepayers from increased costs associated with large loads, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
Protecting Families from AI Data Center Energy Costs ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history8
Jul 21, 2026
House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
Jul 21, 2026
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 20, 2026
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 24, 2026
House · CommitteeForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 24, 2026
House · CommitteeSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Dec 9, 2025
HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 9, 2025
House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Dec 9, 2025
IntroducedIntroduced in House