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H.R.4273: Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced March 28, 2012
- Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 2012
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Cosponsors
18 (6 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2012 - Amends the Federal Power Act to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to ensure that any emergency order issued under such Act for the interconnection of facilities for the generation, transmission, and sale of electric energy, that may result in a conflict with a requirement of any environmental law, shall: (1) require generation, delivery, interchange, or...
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-586.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 425.
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Mr. Olson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4273.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| March 28, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Pete Olson (R-Texas) |