3.0.0 5722 2023-01-11T13:25:21Z 2023-01-11T13:25:21Z House H HR 2014-11-17 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BENISHEK:H.R. 5722.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Art. I, Sec. 8, Cl. 3, giving Congress the Power ``Toregulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the severalStates, and with the Indian Tribes;''[Page H8033]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2014-11-21T21:01:56Z Referred to 2014-11-17T17:01:25Z Providing Opportunities to Work for Energy Reliability Act 113 2929 S 2014-11-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Identical bill CRS 2014-11-21 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Committee 2014-11-17 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2014-11-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-11-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001271 Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1] Dan Benishek R MI 1 N P000595 Rep. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI-14] Gary Peters D MI 14 2014-11-17 True Energy Administrative remedies Contracts and agency Electric power generation and transmission Energy storage, supplies, demand Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Government studies and investigations Public utilities and utility rates Energy 00 2014-11-17 Introduced in House 2014-11-21T17:42:27Z Providing Opportunities to Work for Energy Reliability Act or the POWER Act - Amends the Federal Power Act to direct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to review any decision by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NAERC) to approve a new balancing authority that would alter cost allocations under an existing system support resources agreement.

Precludes such new balancing authority from taking effect until approved by FERC.

Requires FERC to publish a cost-benefit analysis of the proposed NAERC decision, including its likely financial impact upon ratepayers, before issuing a decision to approve, disapprove, or modify the NAERC decision.

]]> POWER Act Display Title POWER Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Federal Power Act to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to review the decisions of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation affecting cost allocation under system support resources agreements. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced POWER Act Short Titles as Introduced Providing Opportunities to Work for Energy Reliability Act Introduced in House 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5722ih/xml/BILLS-113hr5722ih.xml 2014-11-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. 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.