S. 3605 · 119th Congress

Disaster Zone Energy Affordability and Investment Act

Introduced on Jan 8, 2026 by Lindsey Graham (R-SC). 8 cosponsors, 3 of them from another party. Latest action (Jan 8, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 8, 2026
Cosponsors
8
3 from the other party
Policy area
Taxation
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a portion of general business credit carryforwards to be transferred by certain taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters and other incidents.

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Lindsey GrahamR-SCSponsor

Democrats · 3

Republicans · 5

Roll calls

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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Jan 8, 2026Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 8, 2026 · SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

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Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. NEXTERA ENERGY, INC5 reports
    Federal contractor: NEXTERA ENERGY SERVICES MAINE, LLC$1.4M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 95%
  2. PUGET SOUND ENERGY INC.3 reports
    $590K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: PUGET SOUND ENERGY INC$1.6M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  3. CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC.2 reports
    $230K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.AI match · 100%
  4. CMS ENERGY CORPORATION2 reports
    $530K reported (all issues)
  5. Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.2 reports
    $36.7M reported (all issues)
  6. DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION2 reports
    $4.3M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS, LLC$17.5M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  7. EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE2 reports
    $4.2M reported (all issues)
  8. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2 reports
    $1M reported (all issues)
  9. NextEra Energy Capital Holdings Inc. (Formerly NextEra Energy Inc.)2 reports
    $90K reported (all issues)
  10. PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.2 reports
    $140K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY$189.1K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  11. SOUTHERN COMPANY2 reports
    $5.7M reported (all issues)
  12. AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. AND AFFILIATED CORPORATIONS1 report
    $1.2M reported (all issues)
  13. Duke Energy Business Services LLC1 report
    $40K reported (all issues)
  14. XCEL ENERGY1 report
    $370K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2026.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.