House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act of 2025
Official title: To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to promulgate regulations that accelerate the interconnection of electric generation and storage resources to the transmission system through more efficient and effective interconnection procedures.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 24, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 24, 2026 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2986.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CASTOR of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 69, April 24, 2025, Page H1624):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitutio provides Congress with the authority to ``provide for the common Defense and general Welfare'' of Americans.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 24, 2025 ↗
Evidence
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- 158 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2986, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2986
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 6, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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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.