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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 3638

Electric Supply Chain Act

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Introduced 2025-05-29Topic: energy · infrastructure utilities · economy jobs

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Electric Supply Chain Act This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to periodically assess the supply chain that supports the generation and transmission of electricity and report on the assessment to the appropriate congressional committees. Specifically, DOE must periodically assess and report on information including trends and vulnerabilities in the supply of components needed for generating or transmitting electricity, barriers to expanding U.S. capacity to process critical materials, and domestic policies that deter greater investment into the supply chain; emerging issues in the supply chain; and recommendations to address these emerging issues and to secure and expand the supply chain. The initial report must be submitted no later than one year after the date of enactment of this bill.

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Recorded votes

DateChamberQuestionResultYeasNays
2025-12-11House roll 324On PassagePassed267159

Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-12-15SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.refer
2025-12-11HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-12-11HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 267 - 159 (Roll no. 324).
2025-12-11Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 267 - 159 (Roll no. 324).floor pass
2025-12-11HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5789-5790)
2025-12-10HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3638, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2025-12-10HouseThe House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
2025-12-10HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2025-12-10HouseThe House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3638.
2025-12-10HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Self amendment No. 5.
2025-12-10HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Min amendment No. 4.
2025-12-10HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McGuire amendment No. 3.
2025-12-10HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Min amendment No. 2.
2025-12-10HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 1.
2025-12-10HouseGENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3638.
2025-12-10HouseThe Speaker designated the Honorable James C. Moylan to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2025-12-10HouseHouse resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 936 and Rule XVIII.
2025-12-10HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071.
2025-12-10HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 936. (consideration: CR H5528; text: CR H5531)
2025-12-09HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 936 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071.
2025-11-25HouseSupplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-304, Part II.report
2025-11-25Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-304, Part II.report
2025-09-19HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 258.
2025-09-19HouseReported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-304.report
2025-09-19Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-304.report
2025-06-25HouseOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 16.refer
2025-06-25HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Heldrefer
2025-06-05HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.refer
2025-06-05HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Heldrefer
2025-06-03HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy.refer
2025-05-29HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.refer
2025-05-29Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-05-29Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.