Natural Gas Consumers Protection Act of 1982

Summary

Natural Gas Consumer's Protection Act of 1982 - Amends the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to prohibit any increase in the cost of purchased gas from being recovered by a natural gas company until the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has conducted an investigation of the increase and determined, after an opportunity for a hearing, that the purchases resulting in the increase were prudent.

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Timeline

1. 30 September 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 September 1982

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 September 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 1 October 1982

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 September 1982

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Weber, Ed [R-OH-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Taylor, G. [R-MO-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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