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Homeowner Energy Freedom Act

USA119th CongressS-333| Senate 
| Updated: 1/30/2025
Tim Sheehy

Tim Sheehy

Republican Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (8)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)James C. Justice (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
The "Homeowner Energy Freedom Act" aims to repeal key sections of the Inflation Reduction Act that establish taxpayer subsidies for home electrification and energy efficiency. These targeted provisions include those for high-efficiency electric home rebate programs, home energy efficiency contractor training grants, and state-based home energy rebate programs. The bill seeks to discontinue federal financial support for these initiatives by eliminating their authorizing legislation. Additionally, it mandates the rescission of all unobligated balances that were made available under the repealed sections, ensuring no further funds are disbursed. A conforming amendment is also included to update related sections of the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-2806
Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
Jan 30, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jan 30, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 25, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-4758
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-2806
    Homeowner Energy Freedom Act


  • January 30, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 30, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • February 25, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-4758
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Homeowner Energy Freedom Act

USA119th CongressS-333| Senate 
| Updated: 1/30/2025
The "Homeowner Energy Freedom Act" aims to repeal key sections of the Inflation Reduction Act that establish taxpayer subsidies for home electrification and energy efficiency. These targeted provisions include those for high-efficiency electric home rebate programs, home energy efficiency contractor training grants, and state-based home energy rebate programs. The bill seeks to discontinue federal financial support for these initiatives by eliminating their authorizing legislation. Additionally, it mandates the rescission of all unobligated balances that were made available under the repealed sections, ensuring no further funds are disbursed. A conforming amendment is also included to update related sections of the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-2806
Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
Jan 30, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jan 30, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 25, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-4758
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-2806
    Homeowner Energy Freedom Act


  • January 30, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 30, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • February 25, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-4758
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Tim Sheehy

Tim Sheehy

Republican Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (8)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)James C. Justice (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted