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Reliable Power Act

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Policy area: Energy

Latest action 2025-12-18 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. · showing text version Referred in Senate of 2025-12-18T05:00:00Z

Sponsor

Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH)

20 cosponsors

Recent actions

• 2025-12-18 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
• 2025-12-17 — The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
• 2025-12-17 — Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632 and H.R. 4371. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, under a structured rule and H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, and H.R. 4371 under a closed rule. The resolution provides one motion to recommit on each bill.
• 2025-12-17 — Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 203 (Roll no. 347).
• 2025-12-17 — On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 203 (Roll no. 347). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6000)
• 2025-12-17 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
• 2025-12-17 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3616.
• 2025-12-17 — Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 951. (consideration: CR H6000-6004)
• 2025-12-17 — Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6006)
• 2025-12-17 — At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3616, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Weber (TX) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

Subjects

• Congressional oversight
• Electric power generation and transmission
• Energy efficiency and conservation
• Energy storage, supplies, demand
• Government information and archives
• Government studies and investigations

Related bills

• Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1366) to provide for the location of multiple hardrock mining mill sites, to establish the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 845) to require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3616) to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to review regulations that may affect the reliable operation of the bulk-power system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3632) to amend the Federal Power Act to adjust the requirements for orders, rules, and regulations relating to furnishing adequate service, to require owners or operators of generating facilities to provide notice of planned retirements of certain electric generating units, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4371) to amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to enhance efforts to combat the trafficking of children.

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