HR 164 - Promoting Opportunities to Widen Electrical Resilience (POWER) Act of 2025 - National Key Vote

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Title: Promoting Opportunities to Widen Electrical Resilience (POWER) Act of 2025

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities and for other purposes.

Highlights:

  • Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies an electric utility may carry out cost-effective hazard mitigation activities jointly or otherwise in combination with activities for the restoration of power carried out with assistance (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 2).

NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS

Title: Promoting Opportunities to Widen Electrical Resilience (POWER) Act of 2025

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