House Bill 4318
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Providing Recovery Opportunities & Mitigating Industry’s Shifting Economics (PROMISE) Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 12, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4318
Congress
116
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Providing Recovery Opportunities & Mitigating Industry's Shifting Economics (PROMISE) Act
This bill addresses providing resources to communities affected by the closure of a federally-owned electric generating station.
Among other things, the bill
- authorizes the Department of the Interior to conduct land reuse studies in connection with the closure of an electric generating station to determine the next best use of the property;
- provides for a demonstration project to assist dislocated workers;
- allows Interior to provide annual payments to a state, tribal, or local government for loss of revenues due to the closing of an electric generating facility; and
- establishes a Significantly Impacted Federal Community Economic Adjustment Program to assist substantially and seriously affected communities, businesses, and workers from the effects of energy infrastructure closures.
September 12, 2019
09/23/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
09/23/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
09/23/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
09/12/2019
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
09/12/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:01 PM