H.Res. 457 explained  ·  117th Congress  ·  Not enacted (117th Congress ended)

Expressing that the United States must establish electricity as a basic human right and public good, and eradicate the reliance on monopolized, profit-driven utility corporations and providers and the flawed regulatory regime that has failed to regulate these utilities in the public interest.

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Introduced: 2021-06-04

Latest action (2021-06-07): Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

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