S 4721 United States Senate · 119th Congress

Restoring Renewable Energy Parity Act

The Restoring Renewable Energy Parity Act aims to reverse recent executive actions that restricted renewable energy development by directing federal agencies to stop certain investigations and cancel specific orders related to wind, solar, and geothermal projects. It mandates that the Secretary of Commerce halt a national security review of wind turbine imports and requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to remove any barriers hindering renewable energy growth. Additionally, the bill prevents federal officials from issuing new documents that mimic the cancelled restrictions and ensures that pending mitigation agreements for energy facilities are approved within 30 days. The legislation also simplifies the process for securing federal permits by allowing the use of the IPaC Portal and establishes a rule where delayed responses to financial assistance applications are automatically treated as approvals.
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Introduced Jun 9, 2026 Last action Jun 9, 2026
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