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HR 2162 113th Congress House Environmental Protection Accounting and auditing Alternative and renewable resources Congressional oversight Consumer affairs Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Fishes Public utilities and utility rates Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Environmental Compliance Cost Transparency Act of 2013

Introduced: May 23, 2013 Introduced by: Gosar, Paul A. Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 3, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
May 23, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 23, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Environmental Compliance Cost Transparency Act of 2013 - Requires the Administrators of each of the Bonneville Power Administration, the Western Area Power Administration, the Southwestern Power Administration, and the Southeastern Power Administration to: (1) include in monthly billing statements sent to customers estimates of each customer's share of such Administration's direct and indirect costs for compliance with any relevant federal environmental laws impacting the conservation of fish and wildlife; and (2) provide to appropriate congressional committees an annual report estimating the total direct and indirect costs incurred by the Administration related to compliance with such laws, sources of replacement power, and integrating wind energy resources.

What's happening now June 3, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 2
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McClintock, Tom
California · Jul 17, 2013
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Jun 19, 2013
Pearce, Stevan
· Jun 12, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2162: Environmental Compliance Cost Transparency Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2162/
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"H.R. 2162: Environmental Compliance Cost Transparency Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2162/.
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