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H.R. 3627 99th Congress House

A bill granting the consent of Congress to the Southern States Energy Compact, and for related purposes.

Introduced: October 24, 1985 See on congress.gov
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Nov 1, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.
Nov 1, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power.
Oct 24, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 24, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 1, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Interstate Compact - Grants the consent of the Congress to the Southern States Energy Compact regarding coordination among specified States for the development, production, and use of energy.

Declares the following States eligible parties to such compact: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Declares any State contiguous to the foregoing States an eligible party to the Compact.

Repeals the Act of July 31, 1962 granting the consent of the Congress to the Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3627: A bill granting the consent of Congress to the Southern States Energy Compact, and for related purposes.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3627/
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