12. Department of Energy and Related Commissions · Minor
Assess the case for privatizing the EIA
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Printed page 388 12. Department of Energy and Related Commissions
“Assess the case for privatization. There are some who think that EIA should be privatized. The cost savings to taxpayers should be considered.”
What has happened
- Not started
No assessment of the case for privatizing the Energy Information Administration was found — no DOE study, no budget proposal, no bill. P.L. 119-74 appropriates $135,000,000 to EIA for FY 2026 and EIA remains on the DOE organization chart of 3 August 2026.
No action found yet. This entry is the starting point, not a finding.
Research log
What was searched, and what didn’t count as evidence
Research notes
Covered by the negative search run once for all the EIA asks.
- Action
- other
- Object
- Energy Information Administration (EIA)
- ID
- 983