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H. Rept. 119-302 1 (2025-09-17)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                           REPORT
                        1st Session     HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES            119-302







                                          RELIABLE POWER ACT




                       SEPTEMBER 17, 2025.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
                                     State of the Union and ordered to be printed




                        Mr.  GUTHRIE,  from the Committee   on Energy   and Commerce,
                                           submitted   the following



                                               REPORT


                                                 together with

                                              MINORITY VIEWS

                                              [To accompany H.R. 3616]

                               [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                       The  Committee   on Energy  and  Commerce,   to whom   was referred
                     the bill (H.R. 3616) to require the Federal Energy  Regulatory  Com-
                     mission to review  regulations that may  affect the reliable operation
                     of the bulk-power  system,  having  considered  the same,  reports fa-
                     vorably thereon  with an  amendment and recommends that the bill
                     as amended   do pass.

                                                   CONTENTS

                                                                                        Page
                     Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... .  3
                     Background and Need for  Legislation  ....................................................................  3
                     Com m ittee  A ction  ................................................................................................... .  7
                     C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  7
                     Oversight Findings and  Recommendations     ..........................................................  10
                     New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures ............     10
                     Congressional Budget Office  Estimate   ...................................................................  10
                     Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  11
                     Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ....................................  11
                     Duplication of Federal Program s  ...........................................................................  11
                     Related Committee and Subcommittee Hearings .................................................  12
                     Com m ittee  Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  13
                     Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ...............         13
                     Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  .............................................................................  13
                     Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  13
                     Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  .....................................................  13
                     Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................            15
                     M inority, Additional, or Dissenting  Views  ............................................................  22
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