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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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The bill would stop federal agencies from overriding local land-use decisions for data centers on non‑Federal land.
Introduced in House on August 20, 2026
Would block federal preemption of local land-use authority for data centers
Would forbid conditioning federal funds on surrendering local control
Applies only to data centers located on non‑Federal land
If enacted, the bill would keep decisions about where and how data centers are sited under state and local control and limit federal leverage tied to funding; the source does not say how courts or agencies would implement the change.
State and local governments with land-use authority and data center developers on non‑Federal land.
The bill was introduced in the House on August 20, 2026, and referred to committee; no vote has occurred according to the provided source.
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