Propane Education and Research Enhancement Act of 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Propane Education and Research Enhancement Act of 2014 - Amends the Propane Education and Research Act of 1996 to direct the Propane Education and Research Council to develop for propane distributors and consumers training programs on strategies to mitigate negative effects of future propane price spikes.

Directs the Secretary of Commerce to use the refiner price to end users of consumer grade propane as published by the Energy Information Administration when preparing the annual analysis of changes in the price of propane relative to other energy sources.

[113th Congress Public Law 269]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 128 STAT. 2947]]

Public Law 113-269
113th Congress

                                 An Act


 
   To modify certain provisions relating to the Propane Education and 
        Research Council. <<NOTE: Dec. 18, 2014 -  [H.R. 5705]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Propane 
Education and Research Enhancement Act of 2014.>> 
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 15 USC 6401 note.>>  SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Propane Education and Research 
Enhancement Act of 2014''.
SEC. 2. PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE PROPANE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 
                    COUNCIL.

    (a) Functions of Propane Education and Research Council.--Section 
5(f) of the Propane Education and Research Act of 1996 (15 U.S.C. 
6404(f)) is amended in the first sentence by inserting ``to train 
propane distributors and consumers in strategies to mitigate negative 
effects of future propane price spikes,'' after ``to enhance consumer 
and employee safety and training,''.
    (b) Market Survey and Consumer Protection Price Analysis.--Section 
9(a) of the Propane Education and Research Act of 1996 (15 U.S.C. 
6408(a)) is amended in the first sentence by striking ``only data 
provided by the Energy Information Administration'' and inserting ``the 
refiner price to end users of consumer grade propane, as published by 
the Energy Information Administration''.

    Approved December 18, 2014.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 5705:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 160 (2014):
            Dec. 9, considered and passed House.
            Dec. 10, considered and passed Senate.

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