HR 2757
107th Congress
House
Energy
Commerce
Consumer discounts
Electric power transmission
Electric utility rates
Finance and Financial Sector
Interest
Rebates
Restrictive trade practices
West (U.S.)
To provide for the refund of certain overcharges for electricity in the Western States, and for other purposes.
Introduced: August 2, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 16, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Aug 3, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1517)
Aug 2, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 2, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Instructs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to order the refund, with interest, of certain rates and charges associated with electric energy sales by public utilities between October 2, 2000, and June 20, 2001, that exceed just and reasonable rates as determined by the Commission.
Restricts such refunds to sales of electric energy to regions encompassed by the Western Systems Coordinating Council of the North American Electric Reliability Council.
Permits any affected State to bring an action in Federal District Court to enforce this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Committees of jurisdiction
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