Bill Detail
S. 1429
Congress: 119
Title
POWER Act of 2025
Summary
Promoting Opportunities to Widen Electrical Resilience Act of 2025 or the POWER Act of 2025 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.
Sponsor
Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Status as of Jul 25, 11:32 AM · synced 19d ago
Introduced
2025-04-10
Data source mode: congress-gov
Bill Engagement
Promoting Opportunities to Widen Electrical Resilience Act of 2025 or the POWER Act of 2025 This bill authorizes electric utilities receiving certain emergency assistance for th…
Lobbyists on the case
- National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)4 filings · 13 lobs
- Louis Finkel2026 Q1
- Will Mitchell2026 Q1
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