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Southwestern Power Administration Fund Establishment Act
12/12/2023, 6:26 AM
Summary of Bill S 1324
Bill 118 s 1324, also known as the Southwestern Power Administration Fund Establishment Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish a fund for the Southwestern Power Administration (SWPA), which is a federal agency responsible for managing hydroelectric power in the southwestern United States.
The bill outlines the structure and purpose of the fund, which will be used to finance the operations and maintenance of the SWPA's power facilities, as well as to support the agency's mission of providing reliable and affordable electricity to customers in the region. The fund will be financed through revenues generated by the sale of power from SWPA facilities, as well as through appropriations from Congress.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the oversight and management of the fund, including requirements for annual audits and reports to Congress on the fund's financial status and performance. The bill also includes provisions for the establishment of a board of directors to oversee the fund and ensure its proper management. Overall, the Southwestern Power Administration Fund Establishment Act aims to ensure the continued operation and success of the SWPA in providing electricity to customers in the southwestern United States. It seeks to establish a dedicated fund to support the agency's operations and maintenance, while also providing for proper oversight and management of the fund to ensure its effectiveness and efficiency.
The bill outlines the structure and purpose of the fund, which will be used to finance the operations and maintenance of the SWPA's power facilities, as well as to support the agency's mission of providing reliable and affordable electricity to customers in the region. The fund will be financed through revenues generated by the sale of power from SWPA facilities, as well as through appropriations from Congress.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the oversight and management of the fund, including requirements for annual audits and reports to Congress on the fund's financial status and performance. The bill also includes provisions for the establishment of a board of directors to oversee the fund and ensure its proper management. Overall, the Southwestern Power Administration Fund Establishment Act aims to ensure the continued operation and success of the SWPA in providing electricity to customers in the southwestern United States. It seeks to establish a dedicated fund to support the agency's operations and maintenance, while also providing for proper oversight and management of the fund to ensure its effectiveness and efficiency.
Congressional Summary of S 1324
Southwestern Power Administration Fund Establishment Act
This bill establishes a fund that the Southwestern Power Administration may use for the operation and maintenance of power transmission facilities and other related expenses. The bill also transfers amounts into the fund from specified accounts.
Current Status of Bill S 1324
Bill S 1324 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 26, 2023. Bill S 1324 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on April 26, 2023. Bill S 1324's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of April 26, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1324
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1324
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1324
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