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H.R.1230: Consumers Electric Power Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 8, 1997
- Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 1998
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Consumers Electric Power Act of 1997 - Declares that each person has the right to purchase electric service from any electric service provider. Prohibits a governmental authority from: (1) denying or limiting a person's right to purchase such energy from an electric service provider at a price and on terms and conditions freely arrived at; (2) discriminating or authorizing discrimination against any person exercising the right to purchase such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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April 8, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas Dale DeLay (R-Texas) |