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S 3499 · in committee · significant

Electric Supply Chain Act

What this bill does

  • The Department of Energy must regularly assess and report on the electricity supply chain's vulnerabilities and trends.
  • Electric utilities, manufacturers of power generation and transmission equipment, and Congress are affected by these assessments.
  • DOE must submit an initial report within one year and provide periodic updates with recommendations to secure the supply chain.

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    How would regular DOE supply chain assessments change electricity costs for consumers and utilities?

  2. 02

    Which specific vulnerabilities in power generation equipment manufacturing should DOE prioritize identifying first?

  3. 03

    What enforcement mechanisms would ensure utilities and manufacturers act on DOE's supply chain recommendations?

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Sponsor · D-NV

Catherine Cortez Masto

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Introduced 2025-12-16

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-12-16 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  2. 2025-12-16 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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