Bill117th CongressFiled Jul 28, 2022Energy
H.R. 8578
Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 28, 2022)
Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2022
This bill expands enforcement provisions under the Federal Power Act and the Natural Gas Act, including by allowing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to temporarily or permanently ban any person from trading in energy markets if the person (1) violates those acts by manipulating the electricity or natural gas markets, or (2) files false information regarding those markets.
What just happenedJul 28, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9](D-IL)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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- Introduced in HouseJul 28, 2022
- Jul 28, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 28, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 28, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House