What does United States House Bill HR 8241 do?

HR 8241: Power for the People Act of 2026

When was United States House Bill HR 8241 introduced?

HR 8241 was introduced on Apr 09, 2026.

What's the current status of United States House Bill HR 8241?

The latest action on HR 8241 by the House was: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. on Apr 09, 2026.

Who introduced United States House Bill HR 8241?

HR 8241 was introduced by Kathy Castor.

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HR 8241

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Power for the People Act of 2026

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Kathy Castor
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(D - Representative for District 14 in FL)
Steve Cohen
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(D - Representative for District 9 in TN)
Sarah Elfreth
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(D - Representative for District 3 in MD)
Rep. Dexter, Maxine
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Rep. Foushee, Valerie P.
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Rep. Garamendi, John
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Rep. Goldman, Daniel S.
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Rep. Lynch, Stephen F.
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes
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Rep. Ivey, Glenn
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Rep. McClain Delaney, April
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Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L.
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Rep. Mfume, Kweisi
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Rep. Olszewski, Johnny
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Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D.
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Rep. Quigley, Mike
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Rep. McCollum, Betty
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Rep. Latimer, George
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Rep. Escobar, Veronica
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Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark
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Rep. Balint, Becca
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Apr 09, 2026 | House
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- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8241
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