119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Apr 21, 2026
Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026
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Latest action (Apr 21, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in Senate (Apr 21, 2026)
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.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced in Senate
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