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Power for the People Act of 2026

4/17/2026, 5:38 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8241

H.R. 8241, introduced in the 119th Congress on April 9, 2026, aims to encourage the establishment of data center load queues and specific rate classes tailored to data centers to address the effects these facilities have on other electricity users.

Current Status of Bill HR 8241

Bill HR 8241 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 9, 2026. Bill HR 8241 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 9, 2026.  Bill HR 8241's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of April 9, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8241

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
16
Democrat Cosponsors
16
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8241

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8241

To promote the creation of data center load queues and data center-specific rate classes to mitigate the impact of data centers on other electricity consumers, and for other purposes.
To promote the creation of data center load queues and data center-specific rate classes to mitigate the impact of data centers on other electricity consumers, and for other purposes.

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