3.0.0 5742 2022-02-09T03:11:38Z 2022-02-09T03:11:38Z House HR 2020-02-03 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 22 (Monday, February 3, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CASTEN of Illinois:H.R. 5742.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H752]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-02-03T18:30:27Z 2020-02-03 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-02-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-02-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001117 Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] Sean Casten D IL 6 N L000593 Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] Mike Levin D CA 49 2020-02-03 True H001068 Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] Jared Huffman D CA 2 2020-02-03 True K000379 Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] Joseph Kennedy D MA P. 4 2020-02-03 True Energy Air quality Climate change and greenhouse gases Consumer affairs Electric power generation and transmission Energy prices Environmental health Public utilities and utility rates Energy 00 2020-02-03 Introduced in House 2020-07-20T16:28:49Z Energy Prices Require Including Climate Externalities Act or the Energy PRICE Act

This bill requires the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to direct electric utilities to take greenhouse gas emissions into account when they set their rates for the wholesale sale of electricity. Specifically, if FERC determines that the rates do not incorporate the cost of such emissions to public health, safety, or welfare, then FERC must find that the rates are unjust, unreasonable, unduly discriminatory, or preferential.

]]> Energy PRICE Act Display Title Energy PRICE Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to find that certain rates for electricity are inherently unjust and unreasonable, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Energy PRICE Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Energy Prices Require Including Climate Externalities Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5742ih/xml/BILLS-116hr5742ih.xml 2020-02-03 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 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.