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S.487: Energy Infrastructure Demand Response Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 14, 2019
Bill Summary
This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a natural gas demand response pilot program that uses the latest demand response technology from the energy sector for natural gas to (1) reduce the cost of energy for consumers, (2) reduce market price volatility, (3) increase reliability of the energy system, and (4) achieve reductions in air emissions and other benefits.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 14, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Feb. 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) |