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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 1355

Introduced

Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025

Sponsor
DPaul Tonko· New York
Introduced
February 13, 2025
Policy area
Energy
Latest action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.February 4, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1355 Reported in House (RH)]

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Union Calendar No. 410
119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 1355

[Report No. 119-480]

To amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to reauthorize the 
Weatherization Assistance Program, direct the Secretary of Energy to 
establish a weatherization readiness program, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 13, 2025

Mr. Tonko (for himself, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Riley of New York, Mr. Moylan, 
and Mr. Lawler) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Energy and Commerce

February 4, 2026

Additional sponsors: Mr. Mullin, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Nunn of Iowa, Mr. 
Bishop, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. Goodlander, Mr. Correa, Mr. Mannion, 
Ms. McClellan, Mr. Magaziner, Ms. Titus, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. Moulton, 
Mr. Olszewski, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Min, and Mr. Pappas

February 4, 2026

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on 
February 13, 2025]

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to reauthorize the 
Weatherization Assistance Program, direct the Secretary of Energy to 
establish a weatherization readiness program, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Weatherization Enhancement and 
Readiness Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. WEATHERIZATION.

(a) Average Cost Per Dwelling Unit.--Section 415(c)(1) of the 
Energy Conservation and Production Act (42 U.S.C. 6865(c)(1)) is 
amended by striking ``$6,500'' and inserting ``$12,000''.
(b) Reauthorization of Weatherization Assistance Program.--Section 
422 of the Energy Conservation and Production Act (42 U.S.C. 6872) is 
amended by striking paragraphs (1) and (2) and inserting the following:
``(1) $300,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 
2028;
``(2) $325,000,000 for fiscal year 2029; and
``(3) $350,000,000 for fiscal year 2030.''.

SEC. 3. READINESS REPORT.

Section 414D(i) of the Energy Conservation and Production Act (42 
U.S.C. 6864d(i)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``; and'' and inserting a 
semicolon;
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``achieved.'' and 
inserting ``achieved; and''; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
``(3) the impacts of enhancement and innovation readiness 
efforts on eligibility for the weatherization program conducted 
under this part.''.
Union Calendar No. 410

119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 1355

[Report No. 119-480]

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to reauthorize the 
Weatherization Assistance Program, direct the Secretary of Energy to 
establish a weatherization readiness program, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

February 4, 2026

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

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