HR4990Referred to Committee

Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act

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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
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2025-08-15
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Norma J. Torres
Norma J. Torres
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.6% (551 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

2025-08-15

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Plain-English Summary

Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act This bill requires the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response of the Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out a Resilience Accelerator Demonstration Program. Under the program, the office must make awards to DOE's National Laboratories for projects that demonstrate innovative technologies to improve the electric grid's resilience to wildfires, such as technologies for monitoring vegetation management or enhancing the safety of first responders who respond to electric grid emergencies.

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