,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #aide  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #d1 #bjbe
 ,mr4 ,justice 7for himself1 ,mr4       
,tuberville1 and ,mrs4 ,capito7         
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,energy and ,natural      
,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit     
,states and local governments from      
prohibiting or limiting the connection1 
reconnection1 modification1             
installation1 transportation1           
distribution1 or expansion of an energy 
service based on the type or source of  
energy to be delivered1 and for other   
purposes4  #a4  ,short title  ,this ,act
 may be cited as the ,energy ,choice    
,act4  #b4  ,definition of energy  ,in  
this ,act1 the term energy includes--   
7#a7 natural gas2  7#b7 renewable       
natural gas2  7#c7 hydrogen2  7#d7      
liquified petroleum gas2  7#e7 renewable
 liquified petroleum gas2  7#f7 other   
liquid petroleum products2  7#g7        

biomass-based diesel fuels and renewable
 fuels2 and  7#h7 electricity4  #c4     
,limitation on regulation of energy     
choice ,a ,state or local government1   
including any instrumentality or        
regulatory agency of a ,state or local  
government1 may not adopt1 implement1 or
 enforce a law1 regulation1 ordinance1  
building code1 standard1 or policy that 
prohibits or limits1 or has the effect  
of directly or indirectly prohibiting or
 limiting1 the connection1 reconnection1
 modification1 installation1            
transportation1 distribution1 or        
expansion of1 or access to1 an energy   
service based on the type or source of  
energy sold in interstate commerce to be
 delivered to an end-user of that energy
 service4