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118th Congress Energy

H.R. 3615: Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 23, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, May 23, 2023

This bill requires the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response of the Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out a Resilience Accelerator Demonstration Program. Under the program, the office must make awards to DOE's National Laboratories for projects that demonstrate innovative technologies to improve the electric grid's resilience to wildfires, such as technologies for monitoring vegetation management or enhancing the safety of first responders who respond to electric grid emergencies.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Norma Torres D-CA SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors2 events+6
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History

  1. May 23, 2023Introduced in the House by Norma Torres.
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  1. May 23, 2023Introduced in House
  2. May 23, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.