H.R. 8400
119th Congress
House
DATA Act of 2026
Official title: To amend the Federal Power Act to exempt consumer-regulated electric utilities from Federal regulation, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 21, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 21, 2026
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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- EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE
- PUGET SOUND ENERGY
- PPL CORPORATION
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. AND AFFILIATED CORPORATIONS
- ENTERGY SERVICES, LLC
- CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Energy, Dept of
- Treasury, Dept of
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
- White House Office
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Cosponsors
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8400: DATA Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8400/
"H.R. 8400: DATA Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8400/.
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