To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to require States to consider prohibiting cost recovery related to smart grid projects, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10019.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VAN DREW, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 157, October 18, 2024, Page H5879):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to require States to consider prohibiting cost recovery related to smart grid projects, and for other purposes
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 18, 2024 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 10019, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/10019

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 16, 2024

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  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  21386e840c80d9fa5006a79c4dc54a8cd08608dff70cb9506307550a9c78c6d8

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 16, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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