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119th Congress

H.R. 8241

Power for the People Act of 2026

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Paul Tonko(D-NY)
Introduced
Apr 9, 2026
Policy area
Energy
Committees
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (27)

Original cosponsors (16)

Added later (11)

Summary

No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.

Official title: To promote the creation of data center load queues and data center-specific rate classes to mitigate the impact of data centers on other electricity consumers, and for other purposes.

Latest action(Apr 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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