H.R. 271 - Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013
- Sponsor:
- Pete Olson
- Summary:
- To clarify that compliance with an emergency order under section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act may not be considered a violation of any Federal, State, or local environmental law or regulation, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on May 21, 2013
PASSED by voice vote on May 22, 2013.
Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013
H.R. 271 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)
- Summary
- To clarify that compliance with an emergency order under section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act may not be considered a violation of any Federal, State, or local environmental law or regulation, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To clarify that compliance with an emergency order under section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act may not be considered a violation of any Federal, State, or local environmental law or regulation, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013
- Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013
- Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013
- Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013
- Sponsor
- Pete Olson
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Energy
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Civil actions and liability
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
- Pollution liability
- Public utilities and utility rates
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/15/2013 Referred to Committee Passed House 5/22/2013 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 5/22/2013 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 1/15/2013 1/15/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 1/15/2013 Introduced in House 1/18/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. 5/14/2013 Subcommittee on Energy and Power Discharged. 5/14/2013 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 5/15/2013 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 5/15/2013 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. 5/20/2013 Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-86. Put on a legislative calendar 5/20/2013 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 61. 5/22/2013 Mr. Olson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. 5/22/2013 Considered under suspension of the rules. 5/22/2013 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 271. currently selected House Vote on Passage 5/22/2013 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 5/22/2013 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 5/23/2013 Received in the Senate, read the first time. Put on a legislative calendar 6/03/2013 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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