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Senate bill · S. 5008 (119th Congress)

Grid Connection and Congestion Management Act

Latest action Jul 16, 2026

U.S. Senate

Sponsor

Martin Heinrich

U.S. Senator for New Mexico · Democratic

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Summary

Amends the Federal Power Act to require Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators to offer basic access service allowing generators to interconnect and deliver power to the grid.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources · U.S. Senate

Full history

  1. Jul 16, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Jul 16, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  3. Jul 16, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  4. Jul 16, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.