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S. 3499: Electric Supply Chain Act

A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-12-16
SponsorSen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Policy areaEnergy
Cosponsors1
Latest action2025-12-16 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Last updated2026-04-13

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-12-16):

Electric Supply Chain Act

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
  • recommendations to address these emerging issues and to secure and expand the supply chain.

The initial report must be submitted no later than one year after the date of enactment of this bill. 

Cosponsors (1)

NameParty / state
Jerry Moran R KS (original cosponsor) 2025-12-16

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 3499 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 3499?

S. 3499 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Electric Supply Chain Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 3499 are available on congress.gov.

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