House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
GRID Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 13, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 13, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6372.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BABIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 187, November 13, 2023, Page H5729):Clause 18 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution: ``To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for clarifying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.'' The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to require the Secretary of Energy to conduct research on how quantum information science, technology, and engineering can enhance the resilience and security of the electric grid.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 13, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 564 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6372, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6372
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
232189fae1bec6e650730e67e394afe10758fa1ebc6ac75caa8145297317dafe
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 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Babin.
- H.R. 272 (118th) ASTRO Act
- H.R. 6131 (118th) Commercial Space Act of 2023
- H.R. 1202 (118th) REDI Act
- H.R. 6612 (118th) Birthright Citizenship Act of 2023
- H.R. 231 (118th) Terminate TikTok on Campus Act of 2023
- H.Res. 622 (118th) Honoring the efforts of the Coast Guard for excellence in maritime border security.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.