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Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Relocation Act of 2025

To require the Secretary of Energy to relocate the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Introduced Jul 15, 2025

Latest action (Jul 15, 2025) Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Summary

This bill would require the Secretary of Energy to relocate the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by December 31, 2026. Within one year after the relocation is completed, the Secretary would be required to submit a report to Congress detailing the effects of the relocation, including employee attrition rates and how much of that attrition is attributable to the move. The report would also address how the Department of Energy plans to address any employee losses and how the relocation affected employees' ability to negotiate employment conditions through their representatives.

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Sponsor (1)

Money behind the sponsor

Top reported contributors to Guy Reschenthaler’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.

  • NULL $184,069
  • HOLLAND KNIGHT $15,400
  • ROBINDALE ENERGY $13,200
  • S-3 GROUP $12,600
  • SILENCER SHOP $6,900

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Actions (2)

  1. Jul 15, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. · house
  2. Jul 15, 2025 Introduced in House

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Text versions (1)

  • Introduced in House · Jul 15, 2025

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Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 15, 2025

Mr. Reschenthaler (for himself, Mr. Deluzio, and Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To require the Secretary of Energy to relocate the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Relocation Act of 2025”.

SEC. 2. RELOCATION OF OFFICE OF FOSSIL ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT.

(a) In General.—Notwithstanding section 72 of title 4, United States Code, not later than December 31, 2026, the Secretary of Energy shall relocate the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (referred to in this section as the “Office”) from Washington, DC, to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

(b) Report.—Not later than 1 year after the relocation required under subsection (a) is completed, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to Congress a report describing—

(1) any attrition of employees from the Office during and after that relocation;

(2) the extent to which that attrition is attributable to that relocation;

(3) how the Secretary of Energy will address that attrition; and

(4) how that relocation affected the ability of employees of the Office to negotiate through representatives regarding conditions of employment. <all>

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