House Bill 1766 - SITE Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-03-23

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

Alternative Names

SITE Act

SITE Act

Streamlining Interstate Transmission of Electricity Act

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

Associated Legislation

SITE Act

Policy Areas

Energy

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Commerce Committee

Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

SITE Act

12/15/2023, 3:55 PM

Streamlining Interstate Transmission of Electricity Act or the SITE Act

This bill establishes a process for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to authorize the construction, modification, and operation of interstate electric t...

Congress
118
Number
HR - 1766
Introduced on
2023-03-23
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/23/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Streamlining Interstate Transmission of Electricity Act or the SITE Act

This bill establishes a process for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to authorize the construction, modification, and operation of interstate electric t...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Federal Power Act to establish a procedure for the siting of certain interstate electric transmission facilities, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Energy

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/20/2023

Streamlining Interstate Transmission of Electricity Act or the SITE Act

This bill establishes a process for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to authorize the construction, modification, and operation of interstate electric t...

Latest Action5/9/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.