June 23, 2014
Troutman Sanders: LaFleur and Bay FERC Nominations Endorsed by the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee; Delay Before Bay Takes Over as Chair
On June 18, 2014, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee endorsed the nominations of Norman Bay and Cheryl LaFleur as FERC Commissioners going forward. Mr. Bay is FERC’s current enforcement chief and President Obama’s nominee to serve as FERC Chairman. Currently the Acting Chairman, LaFleur was under consideration for a second term as a Commissioner with FERC after being re-nominated by the President (see May 8, 2014 edition of the WER).
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