LEGISLATION/H.R. 1355

Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025

119-HR-1355119th CongressIntroduced Feb 13, 2025Energy
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.

Sponsor

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20](D-NY-20)
21 cosponsors

Summary

Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025

This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 and modifies the Weatherization Assistance Program. Under the program, the Department of Energy (DOE) provides grants for low-income households to improve the energy efficiency of their homes.

The bill increases the cap on the average assistance provided per home from $6,500 to $12,000.

The bill also directs DOE to include in its annual report to Congress a description of the impacts of enhancement and innovation readiness efforts on eligibility for assistance under the program.

Subjects

Building constructionEnergy efficiency and conservationGovernment lending and loan guaranteesLow- and moderate-income housing

Actions (11)

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.
Feb 4, 2026House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-480.
Feb 4, 2026House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-480.
Feb 4, 2026Library of Congress
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
Dec 3, 2025House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Dec 3, 2025House committee actions
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Nov 19, 2025House committee actions
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 19, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Feb 13, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 13, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2025Library of Congress