Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025
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What it doesSummary reported to house (Feb 4, 2026)
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.
What just happenedFeb 4, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.
Who’s behind it
- Reported in HouseFeb 4, 2026
- Introduced in HouseFeb 13, 2025
- Feb 4, 2026CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.
- Feb 4, 2026CommitteeH12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-480.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 4, 2026Committee5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-480.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Dec 3, 2025CommitteeH19000
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Dec 3, 2025CommitteeH15001
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 19, 2025CommitteeH23000
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Energy Subcommittee - Nov 19, 2025CommitteeH22000
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Energy Subcommittee - Feb 13, 2025CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Energy Subcommittee - Feb 13, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 13, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 13, 2025IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House