Support establishing a federal standard requiring electric utilities to recover the full incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers.
Commitment kind: outcome. Promised action: Support the Ratepayer Protection Act and its amendment to the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978.. Promised outcome: Establish a federal standard relating to recovery of the full incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers.. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. Cosponsor of H.R. 9340 in the 119th Congress while serving as U.S. Representative for New Hampshire's 2nd District.
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Full Title To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes.
Goodlander is listed as a cosponsor of H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act, which would amend PURPA to establish a federal standard on recovering full incremental costs of upgrades serving large-load customers.
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"Mr. Moore of West Virginia, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Jordan, Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Ms. Goodlander, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Hurd of Colorado, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Barrett, Ms. De La Cruz, Mr. Fallon, and Mr. Flood"
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The reported House bill lists Rep. Maggie Goodlander among additional sponsors of H.R. 9340 during the lookback window, documenting support for the legislative vehicle.
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"To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes."
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official reported bill text matches the commitment's substance: a federal standard for recovering full incremental upgrade costs from large-load customers.
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"Each electric utility shall recover from any large-load customer the full, incremental costs of any upgrades to the transmission or distribution system that serve that large-load customer."
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The bill would require utilities to recover full incremental transmission or distribution upgrade costs from large-load customers, but this is bill language rather than enacted law.
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"H.R. 9340 would expand the list of standards to include a new requirement for those utilities to identify the costs of upgrades to transmission and distribution systems that serve large customers and to charge those customers for the costs of those upgrades."
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): CBO confirms the legislative effect of H.R. 9340 as a new federal utility standard, while treating it as pending legislation for cost-estimate purposes.
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"Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended."
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): House floor action during the lookback window shows H.R. 9340 advanced to a suspension motion, indicating concrete legislative effort but not enactment.
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"At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Pallone objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed."
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The latest official floor status found in the lookback window shows the House vote was postponed, so the standard had not been delivered as enacted law by this action.