Electric Supply Chain Act
Official title: A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to prepare periodic assessments and submit reports on the supply chain for the generation and transmission of electricity, and for other purposes.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Electric Supply Chain Act
This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to periodically assess the supply chain that supports the generation and transmission of electricity and report on the assessment to the appropriate congressional committees.
Specifically, DOE must periodically assess and report on
- information including trends and vulnerabilities in the supply of components needed for generating or transmitting electricity, barriers to expanding U.S. capacity to process critical materials, and domestic policies that deter greater investment into the supply chain;
- emerging issues in the supply chain; and
- recommendations to address these emerging issues and to secure and expand the supply chain.
The initial report must be submitted no later than one year after the date of enactment of this bill.
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- NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION
- CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION (FORMERLY RENEWABLE ENERGY BUYERS ALLIANCE)
- CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION (FORMERLY RENEWABLE ENERGY BUYERS ALLIANCE)
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL
- CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION (FORMERLY RENEWABLE ENERGY BUYERS ALLIANCE)
- SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE
Bodies those filers lobbied
- Energy, Dept of
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Treasury, Dept of
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
- White House Office
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
- Defense, Dept of (DOD)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3499: Electric Supply Chain Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3499/
"S. 3499: Electric Supply Chain Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3499/.
S. 3499, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3499/.
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