Bill Sponsor
House Bill 5556
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Environmental Compliance Cost Transparency Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 18, 2018
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Apr 18, 2018
Latest Action
Sep 20, 2018
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
5556
Congress
115
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.
Sponsorship by Party
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Arizona
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Arizona
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California
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Colorado
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Florida
Republican
Louisiana
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New Mexico
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North Carolina
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
South Carolina
Republican
Virginia
Republican
West Virginia
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Environmental Compliance Cost Transparency Act of 2018

This bill requires the Bonneville Power Administration, the Western Area Power Administration, the Southwestern Power Administration, and the Southeastern Power Administration to include in monthly billing statements sent to each customer estimates of the customer's share of such administration's direct and indirect costs for compliance with any relevant federal environmental laws impacting the conservation of fish and wildlife.

Each administration must report each year on: (1) estimates of its total direct and indirect compliance costs, and (2) sources of replacement power.

Text (2)
September 20, 2018
April 18, 2018
Actions (9)
09/20/2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 742.
09/20/2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-954.
07/18/2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
07/18/2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/18/2018
Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.
07/11/2018
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
04/26/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
04/18/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
04/18/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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