Senate Bill 946 - SITE Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-22

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Alternative Names

SITE Act

SITE Act

Streamlining Interstate Transmission of Electricity Act

A bill 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

Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Variations and Revisions

SITE Act

SITE Act

12/15/2023, 4:06 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
S - 946

Introduced on
2023-03-22

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/22/2023

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 IntroducedA bill to 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 Summary9/19/2023

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 Action3/22/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.