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Reliable Power Act

Passed first chamber: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 3616 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Passed first chamber
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House
Sponsors
21
Latest action
Dec 18, 2025

What it does

Reliable Power Act This bill directs the electric reliability organization (i.e., the North American Electric Reliability Corporation) to conduct annual long-term assessments of the reliability of electric power in the bulk-power system. It also establishes a process for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to review federal regulations before they are finalized if the electric reliability organization finds that the system is at risk of not having sufficient electric generation to maintain reliability. If the electric reliability organization finds that the system does not have sufficient generation to maintain reliability, it must notify FERC that the bulk-power system is in a…

Official summary · Reported to House · Sep 17, 2025

Titles and provisions can change as the bill moves.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    May 29, 2025

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Dec 18, 2025

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.

Work with this bill

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