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A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to exempt certain small hydroelectric power projects that are applying for relicensing under the Federal Power Act from the licensing requirements of that Act.

USA115th CongressS-1029| Senate 
| Updated: 6/14/2017
Angus S. King

Angus S. King

Independent Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (1)
Jeff Flake (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Water and Power Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to exempt certain small hydroelectric power projects from licensing and other requirements.
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May 3, 2017
Introduced in Senate
May 3, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 14, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-38.
  • May 3, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 3, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • June 14, 2017
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-38.

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A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to exempt certain small hydroelectric power projects that are applying for relicensing under the Federal Power Act from the licensing requirements of that Act.

USA115th CongressS-1029| Senate 
| Updated: 6/14/2017
This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to exempt certain small hydroelectric power projects from licensing and other requirements.
View Full Text

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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
May 3, 2017
Introduced in Senate
May 3, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 14, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-38.
  • May 3, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 3, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • June 14, 2017
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-38.
Angus S. King

Angus S. King

Independent Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (1)
Jeff Flake (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Water and Power Subcommittee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative and renewable resourcesDams and canalsElectric power generation and transmissionEndangered and threatened speciesLicensing and registrationsWildlife conservation and habitat protection