Skip to main content
HR 3578 117th Congress House Energy

United States-Mexico Electricity Exchange Act

Introduced: May 28, 2021 Introduced by: Cuellar, Henry Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 31, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
May 28, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 28, 2021
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United States-Mexico Electricity Exchange Act

This bill requires the Department of Energy to work with the appropriate representatives of the government of Mexico to establish a United States-Mexico Electricity Exchange Initiative that promotes the interconnection of electric transmission facilities between the U.S. southern border states and Mexico.

What's happening now May 31, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3578: United States-Mexico Electricity Exchange Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3578/
MLA
"H.R. 3578: United States-Mexico Electricity Exchange Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3578/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 3578, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3578/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 3578: United States-Mexico Electricity Exchange Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3578/)
Report a problem