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H.R. 7916 (96th)

A bill to prohibit the mandatory termination or phaseout of the use by public utilities of any particular energy source.

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Introduced

1 August 1980

Last action

1 August 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Jeffries, Jim [R-KS-2], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

5 February 2024

Energy

Summary

Prohibits the phaseout of any particular energy source for use by electric powerplants which would adversely affect the adequacy of electric power supply in any electric reliability area. Permits the prohibition of an energy source pursuant to the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978, the Energy Supply and Environmental Coordination Act of 1974, or public safety requirements.

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Timeline

  1. 1 August 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 August 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 August 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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