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Benefit Plans (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Benefit Plans [Abstract]  
Components of Net Periodic (Benefit) Cost

The following table presents the components of net periodic (benefit) cost for the defined benefit plans:

 
Pension Benefits
 
    Three Months Ended     Nine Months Ended  
    September 30,     September 30,  
   
2021
   
2020
   
2021
   
2020
 
(In millions)
                       
                         
Service cost
  $ 1    
     
$
2
   
$
2
 
Interest cost
   
17
   
$
24
     
53
     
70
 
Expected return on plan assets
   
(41
)
   
(43
)
   
(127
)
   
(130
)
Amortization of unrecognized net loss
   
12
     
12
     
37
     
35
 
Amortization of unrecognized prior service cost
                           
1
 
Settlement charge
           
1
     
2
     
8
 
Regulatory asset decrease
    1               1          
Net periodic benefit
 
$
(10
)
 
$
(6
)
 
$
(32
)
 
$
(14
)