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HR5896Referred to Committee

GRID Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-31
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Jefferson Van Drew
Jefferson Van Drew
Democrat · NJ · Representative
Votes with party: 30.7% (547 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/V000133

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-10-31

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-10-31

Previously

  • Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-10-31

Plain-English Summary

The GRID Act would likely establish or modify rules for how electricity is distributed and managed across the nation's power grid system. Based on the energy focus, it probably addresses modernizing infrastructure, improving reliability, or integrating renewable energy sources into the electrical system that serves homes and businesses.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Energy
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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