U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space and Technology

06/22/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/22/2026 18:01

H.R. 9372, Data Infrastructure Energy Measurement and Standards Act

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H.R. 9372, Data Infrastructure Energy Measurement and Standards Act

Summary

The Data Center Energy Measurement and Standards Act directs NIST, in consultation with DOE, to improve how data center energy and water use are measured, reported, and analyzed. The bill supports the development of standardized metrics, best practices, and data-sharing mechanisms to improve forecasting capabilities, inform decision-making, and better understand the resource demands of AI and other advanced computing technologies.

Status

Follow the bill's progress on congress.gov

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