legislation: 114-s-2494

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114-s-2494 114 s 2494 Fair RATES Act Energy 2016-02-03 2016-02-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Senate Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] MA D M000133 3 Fair Ratepayer Accountability, Transparency, and Efficiency Standards Act or the Fair RATES Act This bill amends the Federal Power Act to permit a party to seek a rehearing and subsequent judicial review of any rate change filed by a public utility that takes effect without the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issuing an order making such change effective. (Public utilities must give FERC and the public a 60-day notice before a proposed rate change can take effect.) 2023-01-11T13:32:02Z  

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