Votes, bills and records by issue · 119th Congress
Energy
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic, Maryland
Too few votes and bills on Energy to place Chris Van Hollen: 13 votes cast and 18 measures counted, and a position needs 20 of either.
- Votes cast
- 13
- Measures counted
- 18
- Amendments filed
- 1
Votes on this issue
A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes.
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards…
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for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards…
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for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and…
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Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and…
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Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water…
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Heaters".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water…
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Heaters".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".
Voted Nay
Legislation on this issue
These are records, not a score, and sponsoring a measure does not mean it moved. Simple and concurrent resolutions cannot become law, and a proposal enacted through a companion House bill or inside a larger bill is not counted as becoming law here.
Sponsored
Cosponsored
National Institutes of Clean Energy Act of 2026
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
A resolution designating October 7, 2026, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies.
Latest action, : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5176-5177)
American Renewable Energy Act of 2026
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Clean Transportation Jobs and Development Act of 2026
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
DRIVE Across America Act of 2026
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2026, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Latest action, : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3194; text: CR S3218)
No Big Fossil Bailouts on Your Power Bill Act
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
E-Access Act
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
A resolution affirming that the Federal Government should support school district investment in clean school buses.
Latest action, : Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
A resolution recognizing the ability of solar, storage, and wind to quickly and cheaply meet United States power demand growth.
Latest action, : Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
A resolution recognizing that facilities that produce renewable electricity are the cheapest power-generating facilities to operate and reliance on fossil fuel-generating facilities to meet growing power demand drives up wholesale electricity prices.
Latest action, : Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
A resolution designating October 1, 2025, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies.
Latest action, : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7101; text: CR S7097-7098)
COAST Anti-Drilling Act of 2025
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Heating and Cooling Relief Act
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Stop Giving Big Oil Free Money Act
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Defending American Jobs and Affordable Energy Act of 2025
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Amendments filed on this issue's bills
These are records, not a score. Many amendments are procedural or filed in bulk, and most are never taken up on the floor. Adopted means the Senate agreed to the amendment, which can still be left out of the final text.
An amendment is listed under the policy area of the bill it amends. An amendment can differ from its bill's topic.
Amendments through Sept. 30, 2026.
Amends H.R. 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act
The official record gives no purpose for this amendment.
Latest action, : Senate amendment submitted