HR7607-119

In Committee

METRIC Act

119th Congress Introduced Feb 20, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, METRIC Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Government Operations, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H76D614578E3D45C99F28A8DA263CD51C: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Modernizing EIA Tracking and Reporting to Increase Consistency Act or the METRIC Act.
  • Section HB93FBF27F1B54628AED822ED76E42937: 2. Purpose and findings The purpose of this Act is to improve the energy performance, transparency, and decision-making of the United States by modernizing how...
  • Section H11496D6DF06145D3906D975785A392E7: 3. Modernizing energy metrics The Secretary of Energy, with support from the Administrator of the Energy Information Administration and relevant offices within...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, METRIC Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Government Operations, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, METRIC Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Policy Domains

Energy Government Operations Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 20, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Feb 20, 2026

Introduced in House

Feb 20, 2026

Mr. Casten (for himself, Ms. Castor of Florida, and Mr. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Energy Government Operations Transportation
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_energy"
→ Secretary of Energy

We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.

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