S 3736 117th Congress Senate Energy

MPACT Act

Introduced: March 2, 2022 Introduced by: Blumenthal, Richard Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Mar 2, 2022

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Making Pipelines Accountable to Consumers and Taxpayers Act or the MPACT Act

This bill revises the authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regarding rates and charges in connection with the transportation or sale of natural gas. Specifically, the bill provides FERC the authority to set refund effective dates by which natural gas companies must pay refunds for changes in rates or charges that are unjust, unreasonable, unduly discriminatory, or preferential.

What's happening now March 2, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3736: MPACT Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3736/

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"S. 3736: MPACT Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3736/.

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S. 3736, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3736/.

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