HR 8423 119th Congress

Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Summary

Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026 This bill expands enforcement provisions under the Federal Power Act and the Natural Gas Act to protect consumers from price manipulation, including by allowing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to temporarily or permanently ban any person from trading in energy markets if the person (1) violates those acts by manipulating the electricity or natural gas markets, or (2) files false information regarding those markets.

Actions

2026-04-21T00:00:00

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-04-21T00:00:00

Introduced in House

2026-04-21T00:00:00

Introduced in House

Policy Areas

Energy

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