S.1217: Electric Transmission Infrastructure Permitting Improvement Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 6, 2015
  • Latest Major Action May 14, 2015

Bill Summary

Electric Transmission Infrastructure Permitting Improvement Act This bill establishes the Interagency Rapid Response Team for Transmission (Team), composed of specified federal agencies, to expedite the permitting process for electric transmission infrastructure on both federal and non-federal land. The Team shall: facilitate coordination and unified environmental documentation among electric transmission infrastructure project applicants,...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 10 statements associated with S.1217.

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 14, 2015
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
May 6, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 6, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

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