Howard M. METZENBAUM, et al., Complainants,
v.
FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent,
Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd., Alaska Northwest Natural Gas Transportation Company, Philadelphia Council of Neighborhood Organizations, Bronson C. LaFollette, Attorney General of the State of Wisconsin, Intervenors.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued April 8, 1982.
Decided April 20, 1982.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Herman Schwartz, Washington, D. C., with whom Edward L. Petrini, Lansing, Mich., was on the brief, for complainants. R. Philip Brown, Lansing, Mich., also entered an appearance for complainant Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen., State of Michigan, Detroit, Mich., Margaret Ann Samuels, Columbus, Ohio, also entered an appearance for complainant, Office of Consumers' Counsel, State of Ohio.
Charles A. Moore, Houston, Tex., Gen. Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, of the bar of the Supreme Court of Texas pro hac vice by special leave of the Court, with whom Jerome M. Feit, Sol., and Andrea Wolfman, Atty., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondent.
William J. Grealis, with whom Rush Moody, Jr., Ronald M. Johnson, John F. Markus and Seth R. Molay, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for intervenor, Alaskan Northwest Natural Gas Transp. Co.
George W. McHenry, Jr. and John H. Burnes, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for intervenor, Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd.
Edward L. Petrini, Lansing, Mich., also entered an appearance for intervenor, Philadelphia Council of Neighborhood Organizations.
Bronson C. LaFollette, Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., pro se.
Before ROBB, WALD and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
Opinion PER CURIAM.
PER CURIAM:
In this action, a number of United States Senators and Representatives, States, state officials and consumer advocates1 challenge the validity of Pub.L.No.97-93, 95 Stat. 1204, which waived certain provisions of federal law, notably certain sections of the Alaskan Natural Gas Transportation Act ("ANGTA"), 15 U.S.C. §§ 719-719o, that would otherwise have governed the construction...
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