S.848: Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 24, 2015
  • Latest Major Action March 24, 2015

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Bill Summary

Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2015 This bill amends the Federal Power Act with respect to orders by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to generate, transmit, or sell electricity to prevent an emergency in energy reliability, where the order may result in a conflict with environmental law. FERC must ensure that the order: (1) requires generation, delivery, interchange, or transmission of electricity...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
March 24, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
March 24, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.)

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