S 5028 — Ratepayer Protection Act
Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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✓Introduced
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced July 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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10 sponsors
1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (10 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
The bill aims to protect ratepayers from certain energy costs.
This legislation focuses on safeguarding consumers from excessive energy rates and ensuring fair pricing. It addresses practices that may unfairly increase the cost of energy.
What this means for you
- Consumers: This means you may benefit from more stable and fair energy prices.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in Senate Current html July 16, 2026
Action History
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Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
- Tommy Tuberville · Cosponsor
- Ashley Moody · Cosponsor
- Pete Ricketts · Cosponsor
- Roger Marshall · Cosponsor
- John Kennedy · Cosponsor
- Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor
- Darline Graham · Cosponsor
- Tom Cotton · Cosponsor
- John Hoeven · Cosponsor
- Jon Husted · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 537 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Husted, Jon Republican
Co-sponsors (9)
- Tuberville, Tommy Republican
- Moody, Ashley Republican
- Ricketts, Pete Republican
- Marshall, Roger Republican
- Kennedy, John Republican
- Collins, Susan M. Republican
- Graham, Darline Republican
- Cotton, Tom Republican
- Hoeven, John Republican
Not signed on (537)
537 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 537 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors S 5028?
- S 5028 is sponsored by Tuberville, Tommy (Republican), Moody, Ashley (Republican), Ricketts, Pete (Republican), Marshall, Roger (Republican), Kennedy, John (Republican), Collins, Susan M. (Republican), Graham, Darline (Republican), Cotton, Tom (Republican), Hoeven, John (Republican), and Husted, Jon (Republican).
- What is the current status of S 5028?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced July 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track S 5028?
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