3.0.0 4351 2026-09-08T18:09:59Z 2026-09-08T18:09:59Z Senate S S 2026-04-21 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4351 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2026-04-21T15:40:01Z Energy Bills Relief Act 119 7977 HR 2026-03-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Related bill CRS Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026 119 8423 HR 2026-04-21 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Identical bill CRS 2026-04-21 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2026-04-21 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV N C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2026-04-21 True Energy Energy 2026-05-12T21:16:59Z 00 2026-04-21 Introduced in Senate 2026-05-18T12:15:03Z Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026

This bill expands enforcement provisions under the Federal Power Act and the Natural Gas Act to protect consumers from price manipulation, including by allowing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to temporarily or permanently ban any person from trading in energy markets if the person (1) violates those acts by manipulating the electricity or natural gas markets, or (2) files false information regarding those markets. 

]]> Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026 Display Title 45 Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026 2026-04-30T04:53:23Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026 2026-04-30T04:53:21Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill to amend the Federal Power Act and the Natural Gas Act with respect to the enforcement of certain provisions, and for other purposes. 2026-04-30T04:48:36Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2026-04-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119s4351is/xml/BILLS-119s4351is.xml 2026-04-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 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.