HR8262Referred to Committee

Build More Power Act

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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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119th
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2026-04-14
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-04-14

Bill Summary

Based on the title and committee referrals, this bill likely aims to increase electricity generation capacity in the United States, possibly through streamlining permitting processes, encouraging new power plant construction, or expanding grid infrastructure. The referral to both the Energy and Commerce Committee and the Science, Space, and Technology Committee suggests it may address multiple aspects of power generation, from traditional energy sources to emerging technologies. The bill would affect energy companies, utilities, and potentially consumers through changes to how power projects are approved and built.

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