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HR 6113 111th Congress House

Electricity Reliability Protection Act of 2010

Official title: To protect electricity reliability by prohibiting the use of funds for carrying out certain policies and procedures that adversely affect domestic coal mining operations, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 14, 2010 Introduced by: Rogers, Harold Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
Energy Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAppropriationsArmy Corps of EngineersCoal
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 15, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sep 14, 2010
Referred to House Natural Resources
Sep 14, 2010
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Sep 14, 2010
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 14, 2010
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Sep 14, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 15, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Electricity Reliability Protection Act of 2010 - Prohibits the use of funds made available to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Corps of Engineers, or the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) of the Department of the Interior to implement, administer, or enforce any policy or procedure set forth in either the memorandum entitled "Enhanced Surface Coal Mining Pending Permit Coordination Procedures" or the EPA guidance entitled "Improving EPA Review of Appalachian Surface Coal Mining Operations under the Clean Water Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and the Environmental Justice Executive Order," until the EPA, the Corps of Engineers, or OSMRE promulgates regulations to implement it after providing notice and an opportunity for comment in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3933 Identical bill Electricity Reliability Protection Act of 2010
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Republican 7
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Nov 17, 2010
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Sep 23, 2010
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Sep 16, 2010
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Sep 16, 2010
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Sep 14, 2010
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Sep 14, 2010
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Sep 14, 2010
Space, Zachary
· Sep 14, 2010
Wilson, Charles
· Sep 14, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6113: Electricity Reliability Protection Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6113/
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