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POWER Act of 2025

119th CongressIntroduced January 3, 2025Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4]· OR-04
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
January 16, 2025

Summary

Promoting Opportunities to Widen Electrical Resilience Act of 2025 or the POWER Act of 2025 This bill authorizes electric utilities receiving certain emergency assistance for the restoration of

Committees

  • PrimaryHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  • AlsoTransportation and Infrastructure Committee

CRS subjects

Electric power generation and transmission

Action history

  1. January 3, 2025Introduced in House
  2. January 3, 2025Introduced in House
  3. January 3, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  4. January 4, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  5. January 13, 2025Mr. Graves moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  6. January 13, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H103-104)
  7. January 13, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 164.
  8. January 13, 2025At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  9. January 15, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H168-169)
  10. January 15, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 2 (Roll no. 13). (text: 1/13/2025 CR H103)
  11. January 15, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 2 (Roll no. 13). (text: 1/13/2025 CR H103)
  12. January 15, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  13. January 16, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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