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HR 4990 119th Congress House Energy

Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act

Introduced: August 15, 2025 Introduced by: Torres, Norma J. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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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.

What's happening now August 15, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4990: Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4990/
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"H.R. 4990: Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4990/.
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H.R. 4990, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4990/.
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