Sets House floor rules for debating and amending seven bills, covering changes to the Clean Water Act's definition of waters of the United States, investment company authority, electricity supply reports, natural gas permitting, and a veteran's reburial.
Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3898) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make targeted reforms with respect to waters of the United States and other matters, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3383) to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 with respect to the authority of closed-end companies to invest in private funds; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3638) to direct the Secretary of Energy to prepare periodic assessments and submit reports on the supply chain for the generation and transmission of electricity, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3628) to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to add a standard related to State consideration of reliable generation, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3668) to promote interagency coordination for reviewing certain authorizations under section 3 of the Natural Gas Act, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1071) to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disinter the remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
- Allows the Speaker to bring H.R. 3898 to the floor for targeted reforms to waters of the United States under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, with one hour of general debate and only the amendments listed in the Rules Committee report.
- Brings H.R. 3383, on closed-end companies' authority to invest in private funds, and H.R. 3638, on Energy Department assessments and reports on the electricity generation and transmission supply chain, to the floor under similar limited-amendment procedures.
- Makes in order H.R. 3628, which adds a State consideration standard for reliable generation under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act, and H.R. 3668, which promotes interagency coordination on certain Natural Gas Act section 3 authorizations, each with one hour of debate.
- Directs the Veterans Affairs Secretary to disinter Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in Texas under S. 1071, and sets procedures for certain legislative days before January 6, 2026.
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Reported to House" (09-DEC-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 10-DEC-2025).
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