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House passes pipeline review, electric transmission bills

The House on July 19 approved a bill, H.R. 2910, which would reaffirm the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s role as the lead federal agency on environmental reviews of interstate gas pipelines and improve interagency coordination. The American Public Power Association supports the measure.

The bill, the Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act (H.R. 2910), was sponsored by Rep. Bill Flores, R-Texas. The bill passed by a vote of 248-179.

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