HR 8423
Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 3:02 AM
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Bill overview
The Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026 aims to strengthen enforcement of regulations protecting consumers in the energy markets. It allows the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to temporarily or permanently ban individuals from participating in energy trading if they violate market manipulation rules or provide false information. The bill also prohibits individuals from knowingly submitting false information about natural gas transportation and sales, and establishes penalties for such actions. This legislation seeks to ensure fair and transparent energy markets.
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Donald S. Beyer
Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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