FASTER Act of 2023
Latest action · Jun 1, 2023 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 1, 2023
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jun 2, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 1, 2023Introduced in Senate
- Jun 1, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 2
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 2
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R47627 | Electricity Transmission Permitting Reform: Issues and Legislative Proposals | Report | Oct 5, 2026 |
| R48350 | Wildlife Corridors: Background and Issues for Congress | Report | Jan 13, 2025 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4689 | FASTER Act of 2023 | Related bill | Aug 24, 2023 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to facilitate more expeditious review and permitting of certain electric transmission facilities, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- FASTER Act of 2023
- Facilitating America's Siting of Transmission and Electric Reliability Act of 2023
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
- Building construction
- Economic performance and conditions
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Employee hiring
- Energy
- Energy revenues and royalties
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Government studies and investigations
- Inflation and prices
- Land transfers
- Licensing and registrations
- Performance measurement
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Property rights
- Public utilities and utility rates
- State and local finance
- State and local government operations
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 1, 2023Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
