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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates the interstate transmission and wholesale sale of electricity and natural gas and regulates the prices of interstate transport of petroleum by pipeline.
The Federal Power Act created the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) as the licensing authority for hydroelectric power. Over time, FERC's task list grew to include conservation and protection of natural waterways and the wildlife within them. The Federal Power Act was the first major regulatory legislation for hydropower.
To qualify for these benefits, most American workers pay Social Security taxes on their earnings; future benefits are based on employee contributions. The Surface Transportation Board (STB) was created in the ICC Termination Act of 1995 and is the successor agency to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The STB is an economic regulatory agency ...
In the law of the United States, the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is the codification of the general and permanent regulations promulgated by the executive departments and agencies of the federal government of the United States. The CFR is divided into 50 titles that represent broad areas subject to federal regulation.
Chapter 2 (1 CFR 51) concerns the incorporation by reference of outside documents into the Federal Register, thereby making them a part of the Federal Register. Regulations include the circumstances under which the Director of the Federal Register will approve incorporation, how to request approval, which publications are eligible, the proper language for citing incorporated publications, and ...
During 2024, the Biden administration created 3,248 new rules, by Crews' count, and finished out the year by publishing 107,262 pages in the Federal Register, the weekly publication that lists all ...
The Senate ensured that political reality as lawmakers approved three new members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, including two Democrats. The five-member commission oversees natural ...
Regulatory Entity I: 1-199: Nuclear Regulatory Commission: II: 200-699: Department of Energy: III: 700-999: Department of Energy: X: 1000-1099: Department of Energy (General Provisions) XIII: 1300-1399: Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board: XVII: 1700-1799: Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board: XVIII: 1800-1899: Northeast Interstate Low ...