Wildfire and Grid Reliability Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Wildfire and Grid Reliability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Government Operations, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Wildfire and Grid Reliability Act.
- Section id492AF398763946C5BCAD440617474E7A: 2. Wildfire and grid reliability program In this section: The term eligible entity means an electric utility, including— a publicly owned electric utility; a...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Wildfire and Grid Reliability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Government Operations, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, Wildfire and Grid Reliability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Sponsors
Ron Wyden
D-OR | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and …
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Wyden (for himself and Mr. Merkley) introduced the following …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_energy"
- → Secretary of Energy
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an electric utility, including— a publicly owned electric utility
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