S 2406
108th Congress
Senate
Energy
Administrative procedure
Connecticut
Department of Energy
Electric power distribution
Electric power transmission
Government Operations and Politics
Law
Long Island Sound
New York State
A bill to promote the reliability of the electric transmission grid through the Cross-Sound Cable.
Introduced: May 11, 2004
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May 11, 2004
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5229)
May 11, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5228-5229)
May 11, 2004
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
States that Department of Energy Order No. 202-03-2, issued by the Secretary of Energy on August 28, 2003, is reinstated and shall remain in effect unless rescinded by an Act of Congress (thereby restoring operation of the Cross Sound Cable which transmits excess New York-generated power to Connecticut to help prevent blackouts and brownouts).
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5229)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1