HR 10276 · 94th Congress · Independent regulatory commissions

Natural Gas Act Amendments

Introduced 1975-10-21· Sponsored by Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1975-10-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Natural Gas Act Amendments - Stipulates that the Federal Power Commission, in furtherance of objectives set forth in the Natural Gas Act, shall, under specified conditions, direct the interchange (1) of interstate natural gas among natural-gas companies; and (2) of intrastate natural gas from producers to such companies. Directs the Federal Power Commission to prescribe a program to prohibit any powerplant from burning natural gas as its primary energy source after the expiration of a specified time limitation. Requires that such program shall prohibit the switch from natural gas to petroleum products as a primary energy source. Directs the Commissioner to report to the Congress with respect to legislative recommendations for mandatory natural gas conservation.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only