119th Congress
H.R. 4990
Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Norma J. Torres(D-CA)
- Introduced
- Aug 15, 2025
- Policy area
- Energy
- Committees
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (0)
No cosponsors.
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Aug 15, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. - Aug 15, 2025
Introduced in House