HR7729Referred to Committee

SURGE Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-26
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Sean Casten
Sean Casten
Democrat · IL · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (603 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-02-26

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Plain-English Summary

The SURGE Act would likely expand energy production or modernize the nation's power systems, though the specific provisions aren't yet clear from the title alone. Based on its referral to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, the bill probably affects energy companies, utilities, and consumers by changing how electricity is generated, distributed, or regulated. The exact impact on energy prices, renewable energy development, or grid infrastructure would depend on the detailed language of the legislation.

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