September 16, 2026
Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a dedicated trust fund for investments in oil and gas communities.
Oil and Gas Community Trust Fund
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 “Empower Energy Exporting Communities Act”.