Scope: Federal
Branch: Legislative
Severity: Amber
Date occurred: September 17, 2026
H.R. 10500 was introduced in the 119th Congress to amend the Natural Gas Act with respect to judicial review of applications for a certificate of public convenience and necessity. The bill was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and additionally to the Committee on the Judiciary for provisions within each committee's jurisdiction.
Constitutional basis: Congress adjusting judicial review of agency certificate decisions under its Article III jurisdiction-setting power; bill only introduced, no committee action or enactment.