H.R. 10809: Make Data Centers Pay Act
Congress, 119th Congress. In committee, October 13, 2026.
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H.R. 10809 at a glance
Status In committee In committee, .
No official summary is on file yet. The full text is on the legislature's page, linked below.
To amend the Federal Power Act to protect ratepayers from costs relating to the electric loads of data centers and high density computing facilities.
Measure Bill.
Sponsors Eugene Vindman (D)
Subjects None on file. The legislature's own list.
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What happened, and when
- October 13, 2026 In committee
H.R. 10809 went to committee in the House. congress.gov (opens in a new tab) primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- October 13, 2026 Introduced
H.R. 10809 was introduced in the House. congress.gov (opens in a new tab) primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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