,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #febi  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,december #i1        
#bjbe,mr4 ,landsman 7for himself1 ,mr4  
,beyer1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,levin1 and  
,mr4 ,tonko7 introduced the following   
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,energy and ,commerce  ,a 
,,bill  ,to require the ,federal ,energy
 ,regulatory ,commission to hold a      
technical conference on protecting      
residential ratepayers from increased   
costs associated with large loads1 and  
for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the          
,protecting ,families from ,,ai ,data   
,center ,energy ,costs ,act4  #b4       
,federal ,energy ,regulatory ,commission
 technical conference on increased costs
 associated with large loads  7a7 ,in   
general ,not later than #ij days after  
the date of enactment of this ,act1 the 
,federal ,energy ,regulatory ,commission
 shall hold a ,commissioner-led         
technical conference with               

representatives from the ,department of 
,energy1 public utilities1 transmission 
providers1 ,state regulators1 ratepayer 
advocates1 large loads 7including data  
centers used for artificial intelligence
 models71 and such other participants as
 the ,commission determines appropriate1
 on strategies and rate structures for  
protecting residential and small        
commercial ratepayers from increased    
costs associated with large loads4  7b7 
,report ,not later than #ahj days after 
the date on which the technical         
conference under subsection 7a7         
concludes1 the ,federal ,energy         
,regulatory ,commission shall submit to 
the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce 
of the ,house of ,representatives and   
the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural  
,resources of the ,senate a report      
containing recommendations and best     
practices resulting from such technical 
conference4