S 1231
107th Congress
Senate
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Electricity Information, Disclosure, Efficiency, and Accountability Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 24, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 24, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8133-8134)
Jul 24, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Electricity Information, Disclosure, Efficiency, and Accountability Act - Amends the Federal Power Act to instruct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to promulgate regulations requiring each system operator to establish a standardized information system that provides access (including access on the Internet) to: (1) bulk-power system operating data for all users of the bulk-power system, State regulatory authorities, and the public; and (2) market-bid data for designated persons.
Provides for protection of commercially sensitive data upon petition of a bulk-power system user.
Restricts disclosure of bidder identity to duly authorized State and Federal regulatory agencies.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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