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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 7991

Introduced

STOP RGGI Act

Sponsor
RJefferson Van Drew· New Jersey
Introduced
March 18, 2026
Policy area
Energy
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.March 18, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7991 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7991

To prohibit States from imposing charges for the purpose of funding the 
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Energy Efficiency Program.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 18, 2026

Mr. Van Drew introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To prohibit States from imposing charges for the purpose of funding the 
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Energy Efficiency Program.

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 ``Stop Taxing Our Power Act'' or the 
``STOP RGGI Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON STATE FUNDING OF THE REGIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS 
INITIATIVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM.

No State may impose a charge for purposes of funding the Regional 
Greenhouse Gas Initiative Energy Efficiency Program.
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