To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for the enhancement of a penalty for an investor-owned electric or gas utility that increase rates within the 2-year period occurring before or after the assessment of the penalty.

H.R. 8715, introduced in the 119th Congress on May 7, 2026, aims to amend the Clean Air Act by enhancing penalties for investor-owned electric or gas utilities that raise rates within a specific timeframe relative to penalty assessment.