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H.R.2656: Public Engagement at FERC Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 25, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 26, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 25, 2017
Bill Summary
Public Engagement at FERC Act This bill amends the Federal Power Act to revise and expand the Office of Public Participation in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)and rename it as the Office of Public Participation and Consumer Advocacy. The office may participate in FERC proceedings on rates, service, and infrastructure siting to represent the interests of the public and issue guidance for potential improvements to industry and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 26, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
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May 25, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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May 25, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) |