H.R.3261: To amend the Federal Power Act and the Natural Gas Act to require that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission conduct local hearings before issuing a permit or other authorization for any action that may affect land use in any locality, and for other pu

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced July 31, 2007
  • Latest Major Action July 31, 2007

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal Power Act and the Natural Gas Act to direct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), before issuing a permit or other authorization for any action that may affect land use in any locality, to hold a public hearing in that locality, if requested by five or more individuals or an organization representing 30 or more individuals. Requires the hearing to be held in a statistical metropolitan area at a location reasonably...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 31, 2007

Introduced in the House by Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.)

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