HOUSE 3116118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2023

Last Action: 5/12/2023

Actions

2023-05-12Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
2023-05-05Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2023-05-05Introduced in House
2023-05-05Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-05-05 (00)

Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2023

This bill expands enforcement provisions under the Federal Power Act and the Natural Gas Act, including by allowing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to temporarily or permanently ban any person from trading in energy markets if the person (1) violates those acts by manipulating the electricity or natural gas markets, or (2) files false information regarding those markets.

Cosponsors (2)

Donald Beyer (D-VA)
Sean Casten (D-IL)

Subjects

Business records
Civil actions and liability
Commodities markets
Electric power generation and transmission
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Oil and gas

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