Congress wants data centers to pay for their power. Whether it'll cut your bill is unclear.

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bipartisan bill aimed at shielding Americans from increased electricity costs associated with data centers being built across the country. The Ratepayer Protection Act, which passed with an overwhelming 417-3 majority, “ensures American families are not left footing the bill for the grid upgrades and new energy generation required to operate large data centers,” Republican Rep. Gabe Evans, one of the bill’s sponsors, said ahead o