S.Amdt. 838
What it does: Adds SEC. 1237. KENTUCKY PILOT PROGRAM on page 656, between lines 19 and 20
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 6
Adds SEC. 1237. KENTUCKY PILOT PROGRAM on page 656, between lines 19 and 20
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 1237. KENTUCKY PILOT PROGRAM.
Inserted: (a) Equitability Within Territory Restricted Electric Systems.--Section 212(j) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824k(j)) is amended--
Inserted: (1) by striking "October 1, 1991" and inserting "April 1, 2005"; and
Inserted: (2) by striking the period at the end and inserting ": Provided further, That this subsection shall not apply in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.".
Inserted: (b) Study and Report.--
Inserted: (1) Study.--
Inserted: (A) In general.--The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study of the costs, benefits, and other effects of the amendment made by this section, including differing costs to electricity consumers in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Inserted: (B) Inclusion.--In conducting the study under subparagraph (A), the Comptroller General shall evaluate the potential costs and benefits of granting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission jurisdiction over the entire Tennessee Valley Authority grid with respect to sales and purchases of electricity by the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Inserted: (2) Report.--Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to Congress a report describing the findings of the study under paragraph (1).
Original wording
On page 656, between lines 19 and 20, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 838. Mr. McCONNELL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 6, to ensure jobs for our future with secure, affordable, and reliable energy; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 656, between lines 19 and 20, insert the following:
SEC. 1237. KENTUCKY PILOT PROGRAM.
(a) Equitability Within Territory Restricted Electric Systems.--Section 212(j) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824k(j)) is amended--
(1) by striking “October 1, 1991” and inserting “April 1, 2005”; and
(2) by striking the period at the end and inserting “: Provided further, That this subsection shall not apply in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.”.
(b) Study and Report.--
(1) Study.--
(A) In general.--The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study of the costs, benefits, and other effects of the amendment made by this section, including differing costs to electricity consumers in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
(B) Inclusion.--In conducting the study under subparagraph (A), the Comptroller General shall evaluate the potential costs and benefits of granting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission jurisdiction over the entire Tennessee Valley Authority grid with respect to sales and purchases of electricity by the Tennessee Valley Authority.
(2) Report.--Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to Congress a report describing the findings of the study under paragraph (1).
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Senate amendment submitted
June 21, 2005