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Study on Grid Resilience to Droughts for Power Plants

This act mandates a study on ensuring the stable operation of power plants during droughts. The goal is to enhance the reliability of electricity supply, potentially reducing the risk of power outages for citizens, especially during water shortages.
Key points
Requires government agencies and energy organizations to conduct a study.
The study will assess the need and feasibility of new standards for power plants during droughts.
Results aim to ensure stable electricity supply for homes and businesses.
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Print number: 117_HR_8311
Sponsor: Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
Process start date: 2022-07-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Grid Resilience Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8311.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-07-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires government agencies and energy organizations to conduct a study.
  • The study will assess the need and feasibility of new standards for power plants during droughts.
  • Results aim to ensure stable electricity supply for homes and businesses.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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