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Hydropower Support: Energy Security and Lower Prices.

This House of Representatives resolution emphasizes the importance of hydropower for US national security and energy supply stability. It aims to provide citizens with a reliable energy source, lower electricity bills, and increase the power grid's resilience to outages.
Key points
Hydropower is crucial for US energy security and reducing reliance on foreign sources.
Developing hydropower can lower energy prices for consumers and decrease carbon emissions.
Strengthening hydropower aims to protect the power grid from outages and cyberattacks.
Calls for a plan to develop the domestic hydropower industry.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1175
Sponsor: Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
Process start date: 2024-04-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that hydropower is a vital component to an all-of-the-above approach to energy development which is critical to United States national security.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1175.

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 2024-04-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Hydropower is crucial for US energy security and reducing reliance on foreign sources.
  • Developing hydropower can lower energy prices for consumers and decrease carbon emissions.
  • Strengthening hydropower aims to protect the power grid from outages and cyberattacks.
  • Calls for a plan to develop the domestic hydropower industry.
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. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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