S. 1429

119th Congress

In Committee

POWER Act of 2025

Sponsored byRepublican:Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]OK· Introduced 10 April 2025
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Cosponsors

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

10 April 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 13 April 2026

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. 

Timeline

2 actions

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    10 April 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in Senate

    10 April 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

6 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]OK

Cosponsors

  • Democrat350%
  • Republican350%

Classification

Policy area

Emergency Management

Legislative subjects

Electric power generation and transmission

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 5 on 10 April 2025 to 6 on 5 May 2025.

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