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DemocratBill · H.R. 7043· House(119-HR-7043)

To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to reauthorize the transmission facilitation program.

Rep. Pappas
Age: 46 years
New Hampshire
Introduced
1/13/2026
Last activity
1/13/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsored by
Chris Pappas
Cosponsors
Democrat - 0Republican - 1
Energy
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill aims to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The specific change involves the transmission facilitation program. It seeks to update the timeline for this program. By doing so, it replaces the existing period of "2022 through 2026" with a new period. The new timeframe will run from "2026 through 2031".

Yes· 3 of 7

  • Does this put more money into wind, solar and other renewable power?+4

    Extending the transmission facilitation program helps facilitate the movement of renewable energy through the electrical grid.

  • Would business owners be better off under this?+3

    The extension provides more certainty for energy and utility companies planning long-term infrastructure projects.

  • Is this likely to create jobs?+3

    The extension of the transmission facilitation program provides continued funding that supports jobs in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.