3.0.0 3572 2017-12-15T00:42:01Z 2017-12-15T00:42:01Z Senate S S 2008-09-24 110 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-09-25T01:22:35Z Ratepayer Recovery Act of 2007 110 6013 HR 2008-05-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. Related bill CRS Rate Payer Recovery Act of 2007 110 2006 S 2007-10-19 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery. Related bill CRS 2008-09-24 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2008-09-24 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA N V000127 Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] David Vitter R LA 2008-09-24 True Energy Disaster relief Electric power distribution Electric power production Emergency Management Energy 00 2008-09-24 Introduced in Senate 2009-02-03T22:38:33Z Ratepayer Recovery Act of 2008 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to cite conditions under which the President is authorized to make disaster assistance contributions for the repair, restoration, reconstruction, or replacement of private or investor-owned power transmission and distribution facilities damaged or destroyed by a major disaster.

Cites conditions for large in-lieu contributions to a private or investor-owned power facility if the owner determines that the public welfare would not best be served by repairing, restoring, reconstructing, or replacing the facility.

Restricts the use of such funds to the area affected as a result of the major disaster.

]]> Ratepayer Recovery Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Ratepayer Recovery Act of 2008 Display Title Ratepayer Recovery Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for disaster assistance for power transmission and distribution facilities, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2008-09-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3572is/xml/BILLS-110s3572is.xml 2008-09-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.