Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act
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The Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act aims to repeal certain federal building energy efficiency performance standards. The bill primarily focuses on amending existing legislation to remove specific requirements related to energy efficiency in federal buildings.
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Access options →Recorded vote · House roll call 133 · 2026-04-22
203 Yea · 214 Nay · 0 Present · 13 Not voting — Failed
Actions (28)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-23 | — | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. |
| 2025-07-23 | — | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2025-07-23 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-07-23 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-07-24 | — | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. |
| 2025-11-19 | — | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 14. |
| 2025-11-19 | — | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2025-12-03 | — | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 21. |
| 2025-12-03 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-02-04 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 413. |
| 2026-02-04 | — | Committee on Transportation discharged. |
| 2026-02-04 | — | Committee on Transportation discharged. |
| 2026-02-04 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-483, Part I. |
| 2026-02-04 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-483, Part I. |
| 2026-04-20 | 19:09:52 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1189 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587. |
| 2026-04-22 | 13:47:09 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1189. (consideration: CR H3057-3061) |
| 2026-04-22 | 13:47:14 | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587. |
| 2026-04-22 | 13:48:59 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4690. |
| 2026-04-22 | 14:16:23 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2026-04-22 | 14:16:54 | Mrs. Sykes moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (CR H3061) |
| 2026-04-22 | 14:17:05 | The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. |
| 2026-04-22 | 14:17:14 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 4690, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Sykes demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| 2026-04-22 | 16:45:19 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3062-3064) |
| 2026-04-22 | 16:52:07 | On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 203 - 214 (Roll no. 133). |
| 2026-04-22 | 16:58:45 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 202 (Roll no. 134). (text: CR H3057) |
| 2026-04-22 | 16:58:45 | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 202 (Roll no. 134). (text: CR H3057) |
| 2026-04-22 | 16:58:47 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-04-27 | — | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
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