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A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Secretary of Energy to consider certain factors in making a public interest determination under that Act, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1009| Senate 
| Updated: 5/2/2017
Angus S. King

Angus S. King

Independent Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (1)
Al Franken (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Natural Gas Consumer Protection Act This bill requires the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to consider the effect that any natural gas export proposal has on (1) U.S. natural gas prices and employment, (2) U.S. natural gas supply and demand, (3) U.S. industrial competitiveness, and (4) U.S. energy security.
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May 2, 2017
Introduced in Senate
May 2, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • May 2, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 2, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy

Administrative remediesCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsDepartment of EnergyEnergy pricesEnergy storage, supplies, demandFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)ManufacturingOil and gasTrade restrictions

A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Secretary of Energy to consider certain factors in making a public interest determination under that Act, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1009| Senate 
| Updated: 5/2/2017
Natural Gas Consumer Protection Act This bill requires the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to consider the effect that any natural gas export proposal has on (1) U.S. natural gas prices and employment, (2) U.S. natural gas supply and demand, (3) U.S. industrial competitiveness, and (4) U.S. energy security.
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Timeline
May 2, 2017
Introduced in Senate
May 2, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • May 2, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 2, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Angus S. King

Angus S. King

Independent Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (1)
Al Franken (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsDepartment of EnergyEnergy pricesEnergy storage, supplies, demandFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)ManufacturingOil and gasTrade restrictions