Natural Gas Consumer Protection Act

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Bill Number

S 1009

Introduced

May 2, 2017

Latest Action

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

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Administrative remedies Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits Department of Energy Energy Energy prices Energy storage, supplies, demand Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Manufacturing Oil and gas Trade restrictions

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Summary

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.

Actions

May 2, 2017

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

Introduced in Senate

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