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HR 3638Passed HouseEnergyhouse
Electric Supply Chain Act
Introduced May 29, 2025 by Rep. Robert E. Latta
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The House passed it. The Senate has to pass it before it can reach the President.
Latest action · Dec 15, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
What it does
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
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Roll-call votes
On Passage
house · Dec 11, 2025
History
- Dec 15, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Dec 11, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 11, 2025On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 267 - 159 (Roll no. 324).
- Dec 11, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 267 - 159 (Roll no. 324).
- Dec 11, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5789-5790)
- Dec 10, 2025POSTPONED 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.
- Dec 10, 2025The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
- Dec 10, 2025The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Dec 10, 2025The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3638.
- Dec 10, 2025DEBATE - 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.
- Dec 10, 2025DEBATE - 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.
- Dec 10, 2025DEBATE - 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.
- Dec 10, 2025DEBATE - 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.
- Dec 10, 2025DEBATE - 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.
- Dec 10, 2025GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3638.
- Dec 10, 2025The Speaker designated the Honorable James C. Moylan to act as Chairman of the Committee.
- Dec 10, 2025House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 936 and Rule XVIII.
- Dec 10, 2025Rule 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.
- Dec 10, 2025Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 936. (consideration: CR H5528; text: CR H5531)
- Dec 9, 2025Rules 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.
- Nov 25, 2025Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-304, Part II.
- Sep 19, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 258.
- Sep 19, 2025Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-304.
- Jun 25, 2025Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 16.
- Jun 25, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jun 5, 2025Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- Jun 5, 2025Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jun 3, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- May 29, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- May 29, 2025Introduced in House