S 3011 · 94th Congress · Energy

Lifeline Rate Act

Introduced 1976-02-23· Sponsored by Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.(1976-02-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Lifeline Rate Act - Stipulates that no rate schedule of an electric utility shall result in a greater per kilowatt hour charge to residential electric consumers for a subsistence quantity of electric energy than the lowest charge to any other electric consumer. Sets forth procedures for civil suits and judicial review where violations by utilities or regulatory authorities are alleged under this Act.…

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