Scope and Contents Contains department reports, correspondence, and municipal preference materials pertaining to the Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power of the Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing on H.R. 4402, the Electric Consumers Protection Act of 1983. Includes two publications titled The Case for Preference in Relicensing of Hydroelectric Projects and The Benefits to Consumers from Hydroelectric Projects Operated by Investor-Owned Utilities.