HR 2881 · 95th Congress · Energy

Temporary Natural Gas Emergency Supply Act

Introduced 1977-02-01· Sponsored by Rep. Whalen, Charles W., Jr. [R-OH-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1977-02-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Temporary Natural Gas Emergency Supply Act - Authorizes the President to determine that a natural gas supply emergency exists within interstate pipeline service areas. Directs the Federal Power Commission to order transfers of natural gas supplies to pipeline systems which are experiencing emergencies from other pipelines. Stipulates that the emergency authority granted by this Act shall expire on May 1, 1977.…

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Cosponsors (12)

8 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18]
Rep. Ashley, Thomas L. [D-OH-9]
Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13]
Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7]
Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5]
Rep. Keys, Martha E. [D-KS-2]
Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8]
Rep. Mitchell, Donald J. [R-NY-31]
Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13]
Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-23]IL
Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14]
Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1]