S.163: Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act

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Introduced Jan. 16, 2019
Latest Major Action Oct. 4, 2019
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Bill Summary

Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to revise certain regulations regarding particulate matter emissions standards for nonemergency stationary diesel engines in remote areas of Alaska. The EPA must report on methods for assisting remote areas of Alaska in meeting specified energy needs.

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Date	Description
Oct. 4, 2019	Became Public Law No: 116-62.
Oct. 4, 2019	Signed by President.
Sept. 23, 2019	Presented to President.
Sept. 17, 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 17, 2019	On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H7744-7745)
Sept. 17, 2019	Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7744-7745)
Sept. 17, 2019	Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Sept. 17, 2019	Mr. Pallone asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
May 22, 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
May 21, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 21, 2019	Received in the House.
May 21, 2019	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 20, 2019	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
May 20, 2019	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2982; text: CR S2982)
Feb. 25, 2019	By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 116-2.
Feb. 5, 2019	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 19.
Feb. 5, 2019	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Barrasso without amendment. Without written report.
Feb. 5, 2019	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan. 16, 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jan. 16, 2019	Introduced in the Senate by Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

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Became Public Law No: 116-62.

Signed by President.

Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

Passed the Senate

Passed the Senate

Introduced in the Senate by Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)