,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #egbb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #ag1 #bjad   
,mr4 ,b5i%ek 7= himself & ,mr4 ,pet]s ( 
,mi*igan7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &     
,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,f$]al  
,p[] ,act to require ! ,f$]al ,en]gy    
,regulatory ,commission to review !     
decisions ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,electric  
,reliability ,corporation affect+ co/   
allocation "u sy/em support res\rces    
agreem5ts4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,provid+ ,opportunities 
to ,"w = ,en]gy ,reliability ,act or !  
,,p[] ,act4  #b4 ,review ( decisions (  
,nor? ,am]ican ,electric ,reliability   
,corporation affect+ co/ allocation "u  
sy/em support res\rces agreem5ts        
,section #bje ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af 
,u4,s4,c4 #hbd;d7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+3  7g7 ,review ( decisions (
 ,nor? ,am]ican ,electric ,reliability  
,corporation affect+ co/ allocation "u  
sy/em support res\rces agreem5ts  7#a7  

,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3  7,a7    
,sy/em support res\rces agreem5t  7i7 ,9
 g5]al ,! t]m sy/em support res\rces    
agreem5t means an agreem5t betwe5 ! own]
 ( a sy/em support res\rces unit & a    
transmission organization t provides =--
  7,i7 op]ation ( ! sy/em support       
res\rces unit = a p]iod pa/ ! date on   
:i* ! own] ( ! sy/em support res\rces   
unit proposes to susp5d ! op]ation (1 or
 retire1 ! sy/em support res\rces unit2 
7,,ii7 ! paym5ts to be made to ! own] ( 
! sy/em support res\rces unit = !       
cont9u$ op]ation2 &  7,,iii7 ! mann] 9  
:i* ! co/s = ! cont9u$ op]ation w be    
recov]$4  7ii7 ,inclusions ,! t]m sy/em 
support res\rces agreem5t includes !    
associat$ rate s*$ule1 or any o!r       
allocation ( co/s1 = an agreem5t        
describ$ 9 clause 7i74  7,b7 ,sy/em     
support res\rces unit ,! t]m sy/em      
support res\rces unit means a g5]at+    
unit t has be5 designat$ by a           
transmission organization z a sy/em     
support res\rces unit on--  7i7 an      

application to ! transmission           
organization by ! own] ( ! unit to      
retire or susp5d op]ation ( ! unit2 &   
7ii7 a det]m9ation by ! transmission    
organization t ! op]ation ( ! unit is   
necess>y to op]ate ! transmission sy/em 
consi/5t ) applicable reliability /&>ds4
  7,c7 ,transmission organization ,! t]m
 transmission organization has ! mean+  
giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bae7;a74  7#b7    
,review by commission  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! 
,commission %all review any decision by 
! ,nor? ,am]ican ,electric ,reliability 
,corporation to approve a new balanc+   
au?ority t w\ld alt] co/ allocations "u 
an exi/+ sy/em support res\rces         
agreem5t4  7,b7 ,susp5sion (            
effectiv5ess ,! new balanc+ au?ority    
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n take 
effect until approv$ by ! ,commission4  
7#c7 ,co/-b5efit analysis ,prior to     
issu+ a decision "u p>agraph 7#d71 !    
,commission %all publi% a co/-b5efit    
analysis ( ! propos$ decision describ$ 9
 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 includ+ ! likely   

f9ancial impact ( ! decision on         
ratepay]s4  7#d7 ,decision by commission
  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission %all--   
7i7 review a decision ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican
 ,electric ,reliability ,corporation    
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a72 &  7ii7  
issue a decision t approves1            
disapproves1 or modifies ! decision ( ! 
,nor? ,am]ican ,electric ,reliability   
,corporation4  7,b7 ,disapproval ,!     
,commission %all disapprove a decision (
 ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,electric ,reliability
 ,corporation describ$ 9 p>agraph       
7#b77;,a7 if ! ,commission det]m9es t ! 
decision w\ld result 9 unju/1           
unreasonable1 unduly discrim9atory1 or  
o!rwise unlawful rates = ratepay]s4  4