#aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 
#bga  ,,an ,,act  ,to cl>ify t          
compliance ) an em]g5cy ord] "u section 
#bjb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act may n be  
consid]$ a violation ( any ,f$]al1      
,/ate1 or local environm5tal law or     
regulation1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,resolv+ ,environm5tal & ,grid          
,reliability ,conflicts ,act ( #bjac4   
#b4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act  7a7
 ,compliance ) or violation (           
environm5tal laws :ile "u em]g5cy ord]  
,section #bjb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act  
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hbd;a7c77 is am5d$--    
7#a7 by ins]t+ 7#a7 aft] 7c72 &  7#b7 by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,)       
respect to an ord] issu$ "u ?is         
subsection t may result 9 a conflict ) a
 requirem5t ( any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or     
local environm5tal law or regulation1 ! 
,commission %all ensure t su* ord]      
requires g5]ation1 deliv]y1 int]*ange1  
or transmission ( electric en]gy only   
dur+ h\rs necess>y to meet ! em]g5cy &  

s]ve ! public int]e/1 &1 to ! maximum   
ext5t practicable1 is consi/5t ) any    
applicable ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local      
environm5tal law or regulation &        
m9imizes any adv]se environm5tal        
impacts4  7#c7 ,to ! ext5t any omission 
or action tak5 by a p>ty1 t is necess>y 
to comply ) an ord] issu$ "u ?is        
subsection1 includ+ any omission or     
action tak5 to volunt>ily comply ) su*  
ord]1 results 9 noncompliance )1 or     
causes su* p>ty to n comply )1 any      
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local environm5tal law
 or regulation1 su* omission or action  
%all n be consid]$ a violation ( su*    
environm5tal law or regulation1 or      
subject su* p>ty to any requirem5t1     
civil or crim9al liability1 or a citiz5 
suit "u su* environm5tal law or         
regulation4  7#d7  7,a7 ,an ord] issu$  
"u ?is subsection t may result 9 a      
conflict ) a requirem5t ( any ,f$]al1   
,/ate1 or local environm5tal law or     
regulation %all expire n lat] ?an #ij   
days aft] x is issu$4 ,! ,commission may

 r5ew or reissue su* ord] pursuant to   
p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 = subsequ5t       
p]iods1 n to exce$ #ij days = ea* p]iod1
 z ! ,commission det]m9es necess>y to   
meet ! em]g5cy & s]ve ! public int]e/4  
7,b7 ,9 r5ew+ or reissu+ an ord] "u     
subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,commission %all    
consult ) ! prim>y ,f$]al ag5cy )       
exp]tise 9 ! environm5tal int]e/        
protect$ by su* law or regulation1 &    
%all include 9 any su* r5ew$ or reissu$ 
ord] su* conditions z su* ,f$]al ag5cy  
det]m9es necess>y to m9imize any adv]se 
environm5tal impacts to ! maximum ext5t 
practicable4 ,! conditions1 if any1     
submitt$ by su* ,f$]al ag5cy %all be    
made available to ! public4 ,!          
,commission may exclude su* a condition 
f ! r5ew$ or reissu$ ord] if x det]m9es 
t su* condition w\ld prev5t ! ord] f    
adequately address+ ! em]g5cy           
necessitat+ su* ord] & provides 9 !     
ord]1 or o!rwise makes publicly         
available1 an explanation ( su*         
det]m9ation4  4  7b7 ,tempor>y          

connection or con/ruction by            
municipalities ,section #bjb7;d7 ( !    
,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4         
#hbd;a7d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or        
municipality be=e engag$ 9 !            
transmission or sale ( electric en]gy4  
,pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,may   
#bb1 #bjac4;,cl]k4