# 114-hr-4427: To amend section 203 of the Federal Power Act.

114-hr-4427, To amend section 203 of the Federal Power Act., is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4] (R-KS); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4427
- Congress: 114
- Title: To amend section 203 of the Federal Power Act.
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Introduced: 2016-02-02
- Sponsor: Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4] (R-KS)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill amends the Federal Power Act with respect to the prohibition against direct or indirect merger or consolidation by a public utility of its facilities (or any part of them) with those of any other person, by any means whatsoever, without first having secured the authorization of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. This prohibition shall apply only to facilities (or any part of them) whose value exceeds $10 million.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2016-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2016-02-02T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-5447: Small Business Health Care Relief Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5210: PADME Act
- 114-hr-5180: Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016
- 114-hr-4979: Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act of 2016
- 114-hr-4956: End Executive Overreach Act
- 114-hr-4773: Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-4427 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4427)

## Related
- [114-hr-5447: Small Business Health Care Relief Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5447)
- [114-hr-5210: PADME Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5210)
- [114-hr-5180: Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5180)
- [114-hr-4979: Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4979)
- [114-hr-4956: End Executive Overreach Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4956)
- [114-hr-4773: Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4773)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4427 (as of 2025-11-18).