H.R.5547: Consumer Protection and Cost Accountability Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about energy
  • Introduced March 6, 2008
  • Latest Major Action March 6, 2008

Bill Summary

Consumer Protection and Cost Accountability Act - Amends the Federal Power Act to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to consider whether a rate or charge made, demanded, or received by a Transmission Organization (TO) would enable the TO to provide or facilitate reliable service to consumers at the lowest reasonable cost.Instructs FERC, in determining whether a TO filing to establish or change a rate or charge is...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
March 6, 2008

Introduced in the House by Thomas H. Allen (D-Maine)

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