HRES 457 · 117th Congress · Energy

Expressing that the United States must establish electricity as a basic human right and public good, and eradicate the reliance on monopolized, profit-driven utility corporations and providers and the flawed regulatory regime that has failed to regulate these utilities in the public interest.

Introduced 2021-06-04· Sponsored by Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.(2021-06-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must establish (1) electricity as a basic human right; and (2) a publicly- and community-owned power system that is just, equitable, antiracist, and resilient to climate changes and disasters.…

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Cosponsors (8)

8 Democrats