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119th Congress · S. 5008 · Introduced

Grid Connection and Congestion Management Act

Latest action Jul 16, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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Sponsor

  • Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · [D-NM] · H001046
    Dem-NM current · 5 terms · @MartinHeinrich · 4 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Leadership roles (0)

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Committee memberships (13)

  • Joint Economic Committee (joint) · joint · rank 3 · site
  • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Energy (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 8
  • Energy and Water Development (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • Legislative Branch (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • National Parks (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 4
  • Public Lands, Forests, and Mining (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 7
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations (senate) · senate · rank 11 · site
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1 · site
  • Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (senate) · senate · rank 3 · site
  • Water and Power (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 6

Social media

District offices (4)

  • 400 Gold Ave. SW, Suite 1080, Albuquerque, NM, 87102 · 505-346-6601 · fax 505-346-6780 · 35.0833514,-106.6521937
  • 7450 E. Main St., Suite A, Farmington, NM, 87402 · 505-325-5030 · fax 505-325-6035 · 36.7863602,-108.1112628
  • 200 E. 4th St., Suite 300, Roswell, NM, 88201 · 575-622-7113 · fax 575-622-3538 · 33.39647,-104.521106
  • 201 North Church St., Ste. 305, Las Cruces, NM, 88001 · 575-523-6561 · fax 575-523-6584 · 32.311032,-106.778664

Other names (0)

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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2025-02-21
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2024

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2024
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$13,194,914.80
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$13,530,338.00
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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (0)

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Committees (1)

  • Energy and Natural Resources Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-07-16T15:04:07ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (2)

  • 2026-07-16IntroReferralvia Senate
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • 2026-07-16IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2026-07-18T22:06:12Z
    A bill to require Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators administering an open access transmission tariff to offer basic access service for energy-only delivery, and for other purposes.
  • Display Title2026-07-18T11:56:05Z
    Grid Connection and Congestion Management Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIS2026-07-18T11:53:34Z
    Grid Connection and Congestion Management Act

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

Energy

Summaries

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Amendments (0)

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Laws

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Committee reports

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Latest action

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