Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting to Unleash American Energy Act of 2025

Senate Bill

S. 2427

119th Congress

Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting to Unleash American Energy Act of 2025

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Introduced:Jul 24, 2025

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Summary

This bill would require federal agencies to justify their energy-related regulations from scratch, rather than simply continuing existing rules. The goal is to reduce regulatory barriers that may limit energy production and development in the United States.

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Introduced7/24/2025

StatusRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

ChamberSenate

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Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting to Unleash American Energy Act of 2025

This bill would require federal agencies to justify their energy-related regulations from scratch, rather than simply continuing existing rules. The goal is to reduce regulatory barriers that may limit energy production and development in the United States.

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This bill would require federal agencies to justify their energy-related regulations from scratch, rather than simply continuing existing rules. The goal is to reduce regulatory barriers that may limit energy production and development in the United States.

Bill Number: 2427
Introduced: 7/24/2025
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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Title: Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting to Unleash American Energy Act of 2025
Bill Number: 2427
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced: 7/24/2025
Summary: This bill would require federal agencies to justify their energy-related regulations from scratch, rather than simply continuing existing rules. The goal is to reduce regulatory barriers that may limit energy production and development in the United States.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would require federal agencies to justify their energy-related regulations from scratch, rather than simply continuing existing rules. The goal is to reduce regulatory barriers that may limit energy production and development in the United States.

Last updated: 2/28/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill would implement a zero-based budgeting approach to energy regulations, meaning agencies would need to justify each regulation as if starting from zero rather than building on existing rules.
The legislation aims to reduce regulatory requirements that affect American energy production and development.
Federal agencies would need to review and justify their energy-related regulations rather than automatically continuing them.
The bill is intended to increase domestic energy production by removing regulatory obstacles.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would primarily affect federal agencies that regulate energy production, as well as energy companies and developers who must comply with federal regulations. It could also impact environmental groups and communities affected by energy development, as changes to regulatory requirements may alter how energy projects are approved and monitored. The bill's effects would depend on how agencies implement the zero-based review process and which regulations they choose to maintain, modify, or eliminate.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

2427, 119th Congress (2025). "Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting to Unleash American Energy Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-s-2427

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