Introduced
by
To extend provisions that now apply to electric utilities related to the construction of major transmission lines to independent transmission companies "independent transmission companies." These are companies that transmit electricity using facilities which have been divested under the law that requires power companies to either sell their transmission lines or join a multistate regional transmission system approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Technology and Energy
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To extend provisions that now apply to electric utilities related to the construction of major transmission lines to independent transmission companies "independent transmission companies." These are companies that transmit electricity using facilities which have been divested under the law that requires power companies to either sell their transmission lines or join a multistate regional transmission system approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
