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<dc:title>119 S4827 IS: Preventing Outages With Enhanced Resilience and Operations Nationwide Act of 2026</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-06-18</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>119th CONGRESS</congress><session>2d Session</session><legis-num>S. 4827</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20260618">June 18, 2026</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S287">Mr. Cornyn</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="S413">Mr. Padilla</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSEG00">Committee on Energy and Natural Resources</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To reauthorize a program for preventing outages and enhancing the resilience of the electric grid, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body display-enacting-clause="yes-display-enacting-clause"><section section-type="section-one" id="S1"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Preventing Outages With Enhanced Resilience and Operations Nationwide Act of 2026</short-title></quote> or the <quote><short-title>POWER ON Act of 2026</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="id9DFCEBBB1B4A455593FD79815602C9B3"><enum>2.</enum><header>Reauthorization</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 40101 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/18711">42 U.S.C. 18711</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id833a6c35389c43b899cebd3e15083404"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (i)(1), by striking <quote>2026</quote> and inserting <quote>2031</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd0a13a82b4074b6f8c69a781c80aff95"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (j), by striking <quote>2022 through 2026</quote> and inserting <quote>2027 through 2031</quote>.</text></paragraph></section></legis-body></bill>

