Docket Room
HR 8262·Federal·house

Build More Power Act

In CommitteeFiled Apr 14, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D)
Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Apr 14, 2026

Summary

The Build More Power Act amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to lengthen the availability of loan‑guarantee funds through 2032 and to require the Energy Secretary to solicit guarantees for facilities ordered to generate electricity during an emergency. It earmarks at least $20 billion of those guarantees for such emergency‑designated plants and mandates a report on the program’s use and impact.

AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.

Share

Track this bill

Get real-time alerts when HR 8262 changes status, plus AI-powered summaries and stage predictions.

Sign up free
Docket Room · Nonpartisan legislative tracking
Docket Room IntelligencePro

Ask about your legislation

I can analyze your tracked bills, upcoming hearings, and recent changes.

AI-generated · Nonpartisan · Not legal advice