Senate Democrats have blocked a bill aimed at addressing data center electricity costs, citing its ineffectiveness. The legislation, known as the Ratepayer Protection Act, had previously passed the House with significant bipartisan support. On Wednesday, the Democrats did not provide the necessary 60 votes to overcome the filibuster, resulting in the bill being blocked in a procedural vote.
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Senate Democrats Block Data Center Electricity Bill
Senate Democrats have blocked the Ratepayer Protection Act, which aimed to address electricity costs for data centers. The bill had received bipartisan support in the House but failed to secure the required votes in the Senate to overcome a filibuster.
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Democrats block data center electricity bill, calling it ‘toothless’
Senate Democrats Block Data Center Electricity Bill