POWER Act of 2025
Latest action · Apr 2, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 2, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 27
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 2, 2025 to Oct 24, 2025; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Original | Apr 2, 2025 |
| R-FL | Cory Mills | Original | Apr 2, 2025 |
| R-TX | Jake Ellzey | Original | Apr 2, 2025 |
| R-VA | Jennifer A. Kiggans | Original | Apr 2, 2025 |
| R-FL | John H. Rutherford | Original | Apr 2, 2025 |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Original | Apr 2, 2025 |
| R-TX | Lance Gooden | Original | Apr 2, 2025 |
| R-TX | Morgan Luttrell | Original | Apr 2, 2025 |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Original | Apr 2, 2025 |
| R-TX | Roger Williams | Original | Apr 2, 2025 |
| R-TX | Troy E. Nehls | Original | Apr 2, 2025 |
| R-FL | Laurel M. Lee | Apr 8, 2025 | |
| R-CA | Kevin Kiley | May 5, 2025 | |
| R-FL | Maria Elvira Salazar | May 5, 2025 | |
| R-CA | Darrell Issa | May 6, 2025 | |
| R-FL | Anna Paulina Luna | May 15, 2025 | |
| R-FL | Mario Diaz-Balart | Jun 10, 2025 | |
| R-FL | Kat Cammack | Jun 23, 2025 | |
| R-FL | Byron Donalds | Jul 14, 2025 | |
| R-SC | Russell Fry | Jul 14, 2025 | |
| R-NC | Pat Harrigan | Jul 15, 2025 | |
| R-SC | William R. Timmons IV | Jul 22, 2025 | |
| R-SC | Nancy Mace | Aug 8, 2025 | |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Sep 3, 2025 | |
| R-FL | Neal P. Dunn | Sep 4, 2025 | |
| R-NY | Nick LaLota | Sep 11, 2025 | |
| R-FL | Randy Fine | Oct 24, 2025 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Apr 2, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 2, 2025Introduced in House
- Apr 2, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 59, April 2, 2025, page H1413.
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the emergency generator tax credit.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- POWER Act of 2025
- Preventing Outages With Electricity Reinforcement Act of 2025
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 2, 2025Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.