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HR 3290 115th Congress House Energy Consumer affairs Department of Energy Electric power generation and transmission Executive agency funding and structure Public utilities and utility rates Public-private cooperation State and local government operations

To require the Secretary of Energy to initiate the development of voluntary model pathways for modernizing the electric grid, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 18, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Jul 18, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 18, 2017
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Department of Energy to initiate development of voluntary model pathways for modernizing the electric grid through a collaborative, public-private effort and establish a steering committee to facilitate development of the pathways.

What's happening now July 18, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 1460 Related bill Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017
  • S 2445 Related bill Grid Modernization Act
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jul 18, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3290: To require the Secretary of Energy to initiate the development of voluntary model pathways for modernizing the electric grid, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3290/
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"H.R. 3290: To require the Secretary of Energy to initiate the development of voluntary model pathways for modernizing the electric grid, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3290/.
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H.R. 3290, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3290/.
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[H.R. 3290: To require the Secretary of Energy to initiate the development of voluntary model pathways for modernizing the electric grid, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3290/)
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