HR8033-119

In Committee

No Harm Data Centers Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 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, No Harm Data Centers Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Environment, Government Operations.

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 HC6EE30513079442F997B3FF907FEA1E7: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Harm Data Centers Act.
  • Section H9B3184039AAD457CA3A2A3B7C44A053E: 2. Findings Congress finds that— data centers, while creating potentially economically valuable tools, impose costs upon other electricity customers, in the...
  • Section HDF8C82F5971C406893D63B76161A2070: 3. Ensuring data centers pay their fair share Section 3 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 796) is amended by adding at the end the following: (30)Data...
  • Section H571BC04E34E249B49201CFFACEB32483: 224. Ensuring data centers pay their fair share Notwithstanding subsection (a) and subsection (b)(1) of section 201, and subject to subsection (d), the...
  • Section H9AD67E08963F4D02A0953D4B10C613B1: 4. Limitation on judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure contract clauses relating to the construction of data centers With respect to the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, No Harm Data Centers Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Environment, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, No Harm Data Centers Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Policy Domains

Energy Environment Government Operations

Whole bill

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

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 20, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Mar 20, 2026

Introduced in House

Mar 20, 2026

Mr. Landsman introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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 Environment Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"administrator_of_epa"
→ Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"Commission" §H571BC04E34E249B49201CFFACEB32483

the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The term covered electric utility means a person that sells electric energy, except— an electric cooperative described in section 201(f)

"Commission" §HDF8C82F5971C406893D63B76161A2070

the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The term covered electric utility means a person that sells electric energy, except— an electric cooperative described in section 201(f)

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