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H.R. 3142 (95th)

Natural Gas Act Amendments

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Introduced

7 February 1977

Last action

7 February 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1], Rep. Burleson, Omar [D-TX-17], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Rep. Devine, Samuel L. [R-OH-12], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26], Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Treen, David C. [R-LA-3], Rep. Kelly, Richard [R-FL-5], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

2 September 2025

Energy

Summary

Natural Gas Act Amendments - Amends the Natural Gas Act to prohibit the Federal Power Commission from regulating sales or deliveries of natural gas by producers of new natural gas. Prohibits the Commission from regulating rates or charges made by natural gas companies dealing with affiliates to the extent that such prices do not exceed current prices paid for comparable gas to nonaffiliates. Prohibits the Commission from utilizing prices charged for new natural gas as a basis for determining whether or not to grant certificates of public convenience or necessity to natural gas transportation companies.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 February 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 February 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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