U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB9332: Load Forecasting Enhancement Act
Status: Passed one chamber, September 16, 2026
To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to establish regional joint boards to study electric load forecasting, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
An act To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to establish regional joint boards to study electric load forecasting, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 16, 2026:
AN ACT To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to establish regional joint boards to study electric load forecasting, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Load Forecasting Enhancement Act . SECTION 2. Regional joint boards to study electric load forecasting (a) In general (1) Establishment Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission shall establish-- (A) regions determined appropriate by the Commission for purposes of studying electric load forecasting; and (B) a joint board for each such region. (2) Regions In carrying out paragraph (1), the Commission shall ensure that each State is included in a region established under such paragraph. (b) Membership Each joint board established under this section shall be composed of-- (1) 1 representative from each State commission in the region for which the joint board is established; and (2) 1 member of the Commission, who shall serve as chair of the joint board. (c) Duties Each joint board established under this section shall-- (1) study issues relevant to identifying best practices for electric load forecasting that enhance the reliability and affordability of electric service to customers in the region for which the joint board is established, including, with respect to the region for which the joint board …
Sponsors
- Troy Balderson (R, HD-012) · primary sponsor
- Robert Menendez (D, HD-008)
- John Joyce (R, HD-013)
- Eugene Vindman (D, HD-007)
- Thomas Kean (R, HD-007)
- H. Morgan Griffith (R, HD-009)
- Jennifer McClellan (D, HD-004)
Latest actions
- : Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- : Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- : On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5663-5664)
- : Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- : On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- : Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5663-5665)
- : DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9332.
- : Considered under suspension of the rules.
- : Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- : Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 722.
Subjects: Data collection, sharing, protection, Electric power generation and transmission, Energy, State and local government operations, Energy efficiency and conservation, Intergovernmental relations, Advisory bodies, Government studies and investigations
Common questions
- What is HB9332?
- HB9332 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Load Forecasting Enhancement Act.
- What does HB9332 do?
- In its own words: An act To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to establish regional joint boards to study electric load forecasting, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB9332?
- Passed one chamber as of September 16, 2026. Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (September 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB9332?
- Troy Balderson (R, HD-012), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB9332?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9332
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