The Department of Energy would have to study what the U.S. needs to make and move electricity. It would report on shortages, foreign reliance, worker needs, and security risks. Congress would use those reports for future decisions.
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Electric Supply Chain Act is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Latest action on H.R. 3638: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects the Department of Energy, electric utilities, grid equipment makers, power plant builders, and companies that supply key materials. It could also matter to cybersecurity experts, ratepayer advocates, veterans, service members leaving the military, military spouses, and workers at power generation or transmission sites. Regular customers would not see an immediate rule change, but future policy choices could affect grid reliability, costs, or where equipment comes from.
Why this matters: Electric service depends on many parts, materials, workers, and suppliers. A problem in that chain can make it harder or more expensive to build, repair, or upgrade the grid. This bill tries to give Congress a clearer view of those risks before they become bigger problems. It also connects electricity supply issues to national security, foreign dependence, and advanced technology such as artificial intelligence.
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Officially: Electric Supply Chain Act
The Department of Energy would have to study what the U.S. needs to make and move electricity. It would report on shortages, foreign reliance, worker needs, and security risks. Congress would use those reports for future decisions.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend HR3638. Modern Action explains what the bill does, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
Where it stands
Sitting in Energy and Natural Resources
No vote scheduled. Constituent contact is what moves bills out of committee.
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
Approved by House
Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (12/15/2025)
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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