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Laws · Congress · H.R. 9825

H.R. 9825: Data Center Water and Energy Transparency Act of 2026

Congress, 119th Congress. In committee, July 22, 2026.

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Status In committee In committee, .

Official summary

No official summary is on file yet. The full text is on the legislature's page, linked below.

Description

To require data center operators to submit to States or the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Secretaries of Energy and Agriculture reports on data center energy and water use, and for other purposes.

As published by the legislature, found through LegiScan, source 1. It is the legislature's own line about the measure, not a summary of it.

Measure Bill.

Sponsors Lauren Underwood (D); Gabe Vasquez (D)

Subjects Environmental protection The legislature's own list.

Official page www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9825/all-info. Found through LegiScan (bill 2156279), whose data is CC BY 4.0; the citation is the legislature's own page.

What happened, and when

  1. July 22, 2026 In committee

    H.B. 9825 went to committee in the House. congress.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce..

  2. July 22, 2026 Introduced

    H.B. 9825 was introduced in the House. congress.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce..

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Sources

  1. H.R. 9825 on the legislature's site www.congress.gov

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