H.R. 1355 · 119th Congress

Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025

Introduced Feb 13, 2025Policy area: Energy

Status: In committee

  1. Introduced (done)
  2. Committee (current)
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Law

Latest action

: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Actions

  1. House

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.

  2. House

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-480.

  3. House

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.

  4. House

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. House

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  6. House

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  7. House

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

  8. House

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  9. Introduced in House