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Connect the Grid Act

3/6/2026, 9:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7728

H.R. 7728, introduced in the 119th session of Congress on February 26, 2026, aims to interconnect the Electric Reliability Council of Texas with its neighboring regions while including additional purposes outlined in the bill's text.

Current Status of Bill HR 7728

Bill HR 7728 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 26, 2026. Bill HR 7728 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 26, 2026.  Bill HR 7728's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of February 26, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7728

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
13
Democrat Cosponsors
13
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7728

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7728

To interconnect the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to its neighbors, and for other purposes.
To interconnect the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to its neighbors, and for other purposes.

Comments

Adele Reddy profile image

Adele Reddy

700

29 days ago

This bill is gonna mess things up for me. Who even benefits from it anyway?

Lainey Franklin profile image

Lainey Franklin

729

1 month ago

I'm really sad about how long it's taken for this to happen. But I'm glad it's finally here. Can't wait to see how it all plays out.