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hr 3632 · 119th Congress · House

Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025

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The Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025 aims to amend the Federal Power Act to ensure adequate service from public utilities and require advance notice of planned retirements of electric generating units. It provides a framework for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to address service inadequacies and manage retirements, with specific provisions for oversight and compliance.

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Spends without a pay-for authorizes new spending with no stated offset or pay-for
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4 current · 4 total
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27
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Recorded vote · House roll call 341 · 2025-12-16
207 Yea · 218 Nay · 0 Present · 8 Not voting — Failed
R
0217 (Yea–Nay)
D
2070 (Yea–Nay)
I
01 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (27)
DateTimeAction
2025-05-29Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2025-05-29Introduced in House
2025-05-29Introduced in House
2025-06-03Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2025-06-05Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 14.
2025-06-05Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-06-25Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 21.
2025-06-25Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-09-23Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 261.
2025-09-23Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-307.
2025-09-23Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-307.
2025-11-25Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-307, Part II.
2025-11-25Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-307, Part II.
2025-12-1609:59:03Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 951 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632 and H.R. 4371. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, under a structured rule and H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, and H.R. 4371 under a closed rule. The resolution provides one motion to recommit on each bill.
2025-12-1615:26:15Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 951. (consideration: CR H5927-5933)
2025-12-1615:26:20Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632 and H.R. 4371. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, under a structured rule and H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, and H.R. 4371 under a closed rule. The resolution provides one motion to recommit on each bill.
2025-12-1615:27:10DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3632.
2025-12-1616:13:03The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2025-12-1616:13:37Ms. Scholten moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H5933)
2025-12-1616:13:52The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
2025-12-1616:14:07POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate H.R. 3632, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Scholten demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2025-12-1616:54:01Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5934-5935)
2025-12-1616:59:33On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 218 (Roll no. 341).
2025-12-1617:06:10On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 202 (Roll no. 342). (text: CR H5927-5928)
2025-12-1617:06:10Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 202 (Roll no. 342). (text: CR H5927-5928)
2025-12-1617:06:13Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-12-17Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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