SRES 565 — A resolution recognizing that facilities that produce renewable electricity are the cheapest power-generating facilities to operate and reliance on fossil fuel-generating facilities to meet growing power demand drives up wholesale electricity prices.
Last action — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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4Passed House
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced December 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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9 sponsors
1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (9 D).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in Senate Current html December 17, 2025
Action History
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Introduced in Senate
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
- Sheldon Whitehouse · Primary
- Jeff Merkley · Cosponsor
- Brian Schatz · Cosponsor
- Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor
- Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor
- Tammy Duckworth · Cosponsor
- Alex Padilla · Cosponsor
- Peter Welch · Cosponsor
- Lisa Blunt Rochester · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 538 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Whitehouse, Sheldon Democratic
Co-sponsors (8)
- Merkley, Jeff Democratic
- Schatz, Brian Democratic
- Markey, Edward J. Democratic
- Van Hollen, Chris Democratic
- Duckworth, Tammy Democratic
- Padilla, Alex Democratic
- Welch, Peter Democratic
- Blunt Rochester, Lisa Democratic
Not signed on (538)
538 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SRES 565?
- SRES 565 is sponsored by Whitehouse, Sheldon (Democratic), Merkley, Jeff (Democratic), Schatz, Brian (Democratic), Markey, Edward J. (Democratic), Van Hollen, Chris (Democratic), Duckworth, Tammy (Democratic), Padilla, Alex (Democratic), Welch, Peter (Democratic), and Blunt Rochester, Lisa (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SRES 565?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced December 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SRES 565?
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