119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Jun 4, 2025
Energy Choice Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Jun 4, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Energy
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Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced in Senate
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Alternative and renewable resources · Electric power generation and transmission · Oil and gas · State and local government operations
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HEARTH, PATIO & BARBECUE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: HEARTH, PATIO & BARBECUE ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$15,000
Spent on own lobbying
H. R. 3699/S.1945. To prohibit States and local governments from prohibiting or limiting the connection, reconnection, modification, installation, transportation, distribution,…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$1,160,000
Spent on own lobbying
…een rating systems; appliance efficiency standards; building science research; federal green building programs; ENERGY STAR; and supply chain issues, H.R. 3699/S. 1945 (Energy Choice Act); H.R. 4758/S.333 (Homeowner Energy Freedom Act); H.R. 501/S.388 (Promoting Resilient Buildings Act);The HOUSE Act; STOVE Act; Save Our Gas…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
XCEL ENERGY INC · lobbying firm or registrant: XCEL ENERGY, INC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$300,000
Spent on own lobbying
…other purposes; S. 1801 -- To facilitate the development of a whole-of-government strategy for nuclear cooperation and nuclear exports, and for other purposes; S. 1945, Energy Choice Act; S. 2082, the Nuclear Refuel Act; S. 2161, NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act; S. 3034 Reliable Power Act; S. 3192, REDUC…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NFIB (NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS) · lobbying firm or registrant: NFIB (NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS)
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Small Business
$1,910,000
Spent on own lobbying
…, the Warehouse Worker Protection Act S. 844, the Faster Labor Contracts Act S. 2013, the Higher Wages for American Workers Act S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act S. 1945, the Energy Choice Act S. 1379, the Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair (REPAIR) Act S.2875, the Custom Health Option and Individual Care…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$310,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Program, and raises the statutory Average Cost Per Unit from $6,500 to $12,000, so that households can receive more assistance. Energy Choice Act. H.R. 3699 / S. 1945. - Legislation to Federally preempt States from limiting consumer energy choice (fuel neutral). Permitting Reform. Permitting Our Way to an Energy Resurgence (…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ENERGY & FUELS INSTITUTE · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ENERGY & FUELS INSTITUTE
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Fuel/Gas/Oil
$60,000
Spent on own lobbying
…s for 2026 and 2027, Partial Waiver of 2025 Cellulosic Biofuel Volume Requirement, and Other Changes (See EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0505). "Energy Choice Act" (H.R.3699, S.1945), which would prevent bans on energy sources at the state and local level and preserve American energy security, reliability and consumer choice. "Homeowner En…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TECO HOLDINGS INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS ENERGY, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: TECO HOLDINGS INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS TECO ENERGY, INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$193,511
Spent on own lobbying
…rity issues generally; Issues related to energy grid supply chain; Issues related to energy sector impacts from tariff policies; Energy Choice Act. H.R. 3699 / S. 1945. - Legislation to Federally preempt States from limiting consumer energy choice (fuel neutral)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
BAKER COMMODITIES · lobbying firm or registrant: BAKER COMMODITIES
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
Energy Choice Act (H.R.3699/S.1945): Issues related to the availability of legal energy inputs across the United States.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CENTERPOINT ENERGY · lobbying firm or registrant: CENTERPOINT ENERGY
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 15, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$60,000
Spent on own lobbying
Energy Choice Act. H.R. 3699 / S. 1945. - Legislation to Federally preempt States from limiting consumer energy choice (fuel neutral). Permitting Reform. Improving Interagency Coordination for Pipel…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN PUBLIC GAS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: THE AMERICAN PUBLIC GAS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 6, 2026 · issue area: Utilities
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ending Section 5 of the Natural Gas Act, reform of the Energy Policy and Conversation Act (H.R. 4626, and S.5338), and Energy Choice legislation (H.R. 3699 and S. 1945), and the Reliable Federal Buildings Act (H.R. 4690)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$350,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Program, and raises the statutory Average Cost Per Unit from $6,500 to $12,000, so that households can receive more assistance. Energy Choice Act. H.R. 3699 / S. 1945. - Legislation to Federally preempt States from limiting consumer energy choice (fuel neutral). Permitting Reform. Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Econ…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
XCEL ENERGY INC · lobbying firm or registrant: XCEL ENERGY, INC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$370,000
Spent on own lobbying
…other purposes; S. 1801 -- To facilitate the development of a whole-of-government strategy for nuclear cooperation and nuclear exports, and for other purposes; S. 1945, Energy Choice Act; S. 2082, the Nuclear Refuel Act; S. 3034 Reliable Power Act; S. 3192, REDUCE Act; S. 3585 DATA Act; S. 3682 Power for the People Act of 202…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NFIB (NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS) · lobbying firm or registrant: NFIB (NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS)
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Small Business
$1,670,000
Spent on own lobbying
…, the Warehouse Worker Protection Act S. 844, the Faster Labor Contracts Act S. 2013, the Higher Wages for American Workers Act S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act S. 1945, the Energy Choice Act S. 1379, the Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair (REPAIR) Act S.2875, the Custom Health Option and Individual Care…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$1,240,000
Spent on own lobbying
…een rating systems; appliance efficiency standards; building science research; federal green building programs; ENERGY STAR; and supply chain issues, H.R. 3699/S. 1945 (Energy Choice Act); H.R. 4758/S.333 (Homeowner Energy Freedom Act); H.R. 501/S.388 (Promoting Resilient Buildings Act);The HOUSE Act; STOVE Act; Save Our Gas…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
BAKER COMMODITIES · lobbying firm or registrant: BAKER COMMODITIES
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
Energy Choice Act (H.R.3699/S.1945): Issues related to the availability of legal energy inputs across the United States.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN PUBLIC GAS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: THE AMERICAN PUBLIC GAS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 16, 2026 · issue area: Utilities
$30,000
Spent on own lobbying
Amending Section 5 of the Natural Gas Act, reform of the Energy Policy and Conversation Act (H.R. 4626), and Energy Choice legislation (H.R. 3699 and S. 1945), and the Reliable Federal Buildings Act (H.R. 4690)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CENTERPOINT ENERGY · lobbying firm or registrant: CENTERPOINT ENERGY
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 16, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$110,000
Spent on own lobbying
Energy Choice Act. H.R. 3699 / S. 1945. - Legislation to Federally preempt States from limiting consumer energy choice (fuel neutral). Permitting Reform. Improving Interagency Coordination for Pipel…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TECO HOLDINGS INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS ENERGY, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: TECO HOLDINGS INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS TECO ENERGY, INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 16, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$163,062
Spent on own lobbying
…rity issues generally; Issues related to energy grid supply chain; Issues related to energy sector impacts from tariff policies; Energy Choice Act. H.R. 3699 / S. 1945. - Legislation to Federally preempt States from limiting consumer energy choice (fuel neutral)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HEARTH, PATIO & BARBECUE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: HEARTH, PATIO & BARBECUE ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 10, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$15,000
Spent on own lobbying
H. R. 6089/S.1945. To prohibit States and local governments from prohibiting or limiting the connection, reconnection, modification, installation, transportation, distribution,…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ENERGY & FUELS INSTITUTE · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ENERGY & FUELS INSTITUTE
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 9, 2026 · issue area: Fuel/Gas/Oil
$60,000
Spent on own lobbying
…s for 2026 and 2027, Partial Waiver of 2025 Cellulosic Biofuel Volume Requirement, and Other Changes (See EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0505). "Energy Choice Act" (H.R.3699, S.1945), which would prevent bans on energy sources at the state and local level and preserve American energy security, reliability and consumer choice. "Homeowner En…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ENERGY & FUELS INSTITUTE · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ENERGY & FUELS INSTITUTE
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · amended · posted May 13, 2026 · issue area: Fuel/Gas/Oil
$60,000
Spent on own lobbying
…s for 2026 and 2027, Partial Waiver of 2025 Cellulosic Biofuel Volume Requirement, and Other Changes (See EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0505). "Energy Choice Act" (H.R.3699, S.1945), which would prevent bans on energy sources at the state and local level and preserve American energy security, reliability and consumer choice. "Homeowner En…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN PUBLIC GAS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: THE AMERICAN PUBLIC GAS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted May 11, 2026 · issue area: Utilities
$175,000
Spent on own lobbying
Amending Section 5 of the Natural Gas Act, reform of the Energy Policy and Conversation Act (H.R. 4626), and Energy Choice legislation (H.R. 3699 and S. 1945), and the Reliable Federal Buildings Act (H.R. 4690)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY · lobbying firm or registrant: RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 22, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$80,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 4626, Don't Mess With My Appliances Act of 2025 H.R. 3699/S.1945, Energy Choice Act of 2025
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
XCEL ENERGY INC · lobbying firm or registrant: XCEL ENERGY, INC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$960,000
Spent on own lobbying
…other purposes; S. 1801 -- To facilitate the development of a whole-of-government strategy for nuclear cooperation and nuclear exports, and for other purposes; S. 1945, Energy Choice Act; S. 2082, the Nuclear Refuel Act; S. 3034 Reliable Power Act; S. 3585 DATA Act; S. 3682 Power for the People Act of 2026; S. 3814, the Advan…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
PUGET SOUND ENERGY · lobbying firm or registrant: PUGET SOUND ENERGY
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$240,000
Spent on own lobbying
…l Council Reestablishment Act H.R. 3617, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 3062, Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3699 / S. 1945 Energy Choice Act. HR 3898 - Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act H.R. 5600, SPEED and Reliability Act H.R. 1355, Weatherization Enha…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing