US HB3240 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Federal Power Act to establish an Office of Public Participation and Consumer Advocacy.
Title
Public Engagement at FERC Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] |
| Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. |
| 2019-06-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2019-06-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1477 (Same As) 2019-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Advisory bodies
Consumer affairs
Energy
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Legal fees and court costs
Oil and gas
Public participation and lobbying
Public utilities and utility rates
Advisory bodies
Consumer affairs
Energy
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Legal fees and court costs
Oil and gas
Public participation and lobbying
Public utilities and utility rates
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3240/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3240/BILLS-116hr3240ih.pdf |
