1HOUSE · SEP 18, 2025
Passed the House
216–206PASSED
R 211–1 D 5–205
On Passage · roll 279 · 9 not voting
House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
GRID Power Act
Official title: To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reform the interconnection queue process for the prioritization and approval of certain projects, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Troy Balderson R-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2025
- Committee actionJun 25, 2025
- Passed HouseSep 18, 2025 · 216–206
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 19, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1047.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1047, GRID Power Act” on September 24, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the House of Representatives on September 18, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 24, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61766
- CBO publication date
- September 24, 2025
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1047, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1047
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-295 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 15, 2025.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 15, 2025 ↗
Evidence
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/295
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1047, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1047
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BALDERSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 25, February 6, 2025, Page H556):Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
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- Statement length
- 45 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1047, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1047
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a88b3503dfb15c91dde626a982f72305f2410b84085af04f6b88286b2f2a412
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Vote results
1 recorded roll-call vote on H.R. 1047. The vote that moved the bill is first.
Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 1 of 1 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.
Cosponsors
17 cosponsors — 17 Republicans
0 of 17 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Robert Bresnahan (R-PA), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Julie Fedorchak (R-ND), H. Griffith (R-VA), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Richard Hudson (R-NC), John Joyce (R-PA), Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Carol Miller (R-WV), Robert Onder (R-MO), Michael Rulli (R-OH), Randy Weber (R-TX), Robert Wittman (R-VA), Rudy Yakym (R-IN).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Troy Balderson.
- H.R. 3747 (119th) Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act
- H.R. 3616 (119th) Reliable Power Act
- H.R. 9332 (119th) Load Forecasting Enhancement Act
- H.R. 1182 (119th) Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety and Oversight Improvements Act of 2025
- H.R. 1767 (119th) Awning Safety Act of 2025
- H.R. 1651 (119th) To nullify the final rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas…
Related bills
- S. 465 (119th) GRID Power ActIdentical bill
- H.Res. 707 (119th) Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4922) to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of…Related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.