119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jul 22, 2026
S. 5074In CommitteeEnergy
Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act
Sponsor: Sen. Welch, Peter (D-VT)Introduced Jul 22, 2026
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In plain English
Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) introduced this bill to address how costs are allocated for certain transmission facilities on the electric grid. The bill establishes new rules for determining which entities pay for transmission infrastructure, affecting how utilities and grid operators distribute expenses related to grid resilience and reliability projects.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Introduced in Senate
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Jul 22
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 22
Introduced in Senate
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