H. R. 626, titled the "Northwest Energy Security Act," aims to manage the Federal Columbia River Power System according to a specific plan known as the Supplemental Opinion, created in September 2020. It allows the Secretaries of the Interior, Energy, and Army to make changes to this plan if...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 626 is about making sure a big system of rivers and dams, called the Federal Columbia River Power System, works safely and makes electricity well. It lets certain people make changes if needed, but with careful rules, and says that major changes require a new decision from more important people.