Introduced
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To authorize municipally owned electric utilities to join a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved multistate regional transmission system organization. This is part of a national and state program to separate ownership of the electric utility distribution grid from the owners of power generating facilities, which is required to open the way for competition between power generators.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology
Substitute offered
Recommended by the committee which reported it. The substitute incorporates changes resulting from committee testimony and deliberation. These changes do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 100 to 0 (details)
To authorize municipally owned electric utilities to join a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved multistate regional transmission system organization. This is part of a national and state program to separate ownership of the electric utility distribution grid from the owners of power generating facilities, which is required to open the way for competition between power generators.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
