Natural Gas Act Amendments
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 10, 1977)
Natural Gas Act Amendments - Amends the Natural Gas Act to prohibit the Federal Power Commission from regulating sales or deliveries of natural gas by producers of new natural gas. Prohibits the Commission from regulating rates or charges made by natural gas companies dealing with affiliates to the extent that such prices do not exceed current prices paid for comparable gas to nonaffiliates.
Prohibits the Commission from utilizing prices charged for new natural gas as a basis for determining whether or not to grant certificates of public convenience or necessity to natural gas transportation companies.
What just happenedFeb 21, 1977
Rereferred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
- Feb 21, 1977IntroReferral
Rereferred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Feb 21, 1977Discharge
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged in Senate (Pursuant to S. Res. 4).
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Feb 21, 1977Committee14500
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged in Senate (Pursuant to S. Res. 4).
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Feb 11, 1977Committee
Pursuant to S. Res. 4, Committee name changed.
- Jan 10, 1977IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce (Subsequently: Commerce, Science, and Transportation).
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Jan 10, 1977IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate