US HB2244 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on May 8 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To establish a Strategic Transformer Reserve program, and for other purposes. This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE), acting through the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, to submit to Congress a plan to establish a Strategic Transformer Reserve for the storage, in strategically located facilities, of spare large power transformers in sufficient numbers to temporarily replace critically damaged large power transformers. DOE may not establish a Strategic Transformer Reserve until Congress has approved the plan.

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Title

To establish a Strategic Transformer Reserve program, and for other purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-15HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
2015-05-08HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2015-05-08HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB8 (Related) 2015-12-07 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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