118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1766SITE Act

To amend the Federal Power Act to establish a procedure for the siting of certain interstate electric transmission facilities, and for other purposes.

Energy
Introduced Mar 23, 2023
Last action May 9, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Referred
May 9, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes a process for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to authorize the construction, modification, and operation of interstate electric transmission facilities, including by exercising the right of eminent domain (the right of the government to take private property for public use).

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
May 9, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
Mar 23, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 23, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.