119th Congress Emergency Management
S. 1429: POWER Act of 2025
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- Passed House (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill authorizes electric utilities receiving certain emergency assistance for the restoration of power to also carry out cost-effective hazard mitigation activities in combination with the power restoration activities.
Additionally, the bill specifies that electric utilities receiving such assistance for a facility may, if otherwise eligible, also receive hazard mitigation assistance for the same facility under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Public Assistance program.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Richard Blumenthal D-CTOriginal
- Margaret Hassan D-NHOriginal
- Andy Kim D-NJOriginal
- Markwayne Mullin R-OKOriginal
- Roger Wicker R-MSOriginal
- Mike Rounds R-SD
Who scored on this bill
- 1James Lankford SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by James Lankford.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.