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H.R. 3240 (116th)

Public Engagement at FERC Act

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Introduced

12 June 2019

Last action

13 June 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Sponsors

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

Subjects

Energy, Transport

Source updated

5 December 2025

Energy · Transport

Summary

Public Engagement at FERC Act This bill revises and expands the Office of Public Participation in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and renames it as the Office of Public Participation and Consumer Advocacy. The office may participate in FERC proceedings on rates, service, and infrastructure siting to represent the interests of the public and issue guidance for potential improvements to industry and FERC practices. Additionally, the office must establish a Public and Consumer Advocacy Advisory Committee to review rates, services, and disputes and make recommendations to the office.

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Timeline

  1. 12 June 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 June 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 June 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 June 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

    Source: Committee

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