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J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Hydropower Extension Act of 2018

USA115th CongressS-1142| Senate 
| Updated: 8/24/2018
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (1)
John Kennedy (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Water and Power Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Hydropower Extension Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend by six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Red River Lock and Dam No. 3, 4, and 5 Hydroelectric Projects located on the Red River in Louisiana. FERC may reinstate the construction license if it is expired.

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Timeline
May 16, 2017
Introduced in Senate
May 16, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 28, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-2457
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-505.
Feb 28, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-505.
May 17, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 30, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jul 30, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.
Jul 31, 2018
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-311.
Aug 22, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5869)
Aug 22, 2018
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5869)
Aug 22, 2018
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5868-5869)
Aug 22, 2018
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Aug 23, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 24, 2018
Received in the House.
Aug 24, 2018
Held at the desk.
  • May 16, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 16, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • February 28, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-2457
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-505.


  • February 28, 2018
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-505.


  • May 17, 2018
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • July 30, 2018
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • July 30, 2018
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.


  • July 31, 2018
    By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-311.


  • August 22, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5869)


  • August 22, 2018
    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5869)


  • August 22, 2018
    The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5868-5869)


  • August 22, 2018
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.


  • August 23, 2018
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • August 24, 2018
    Received in the House.


  • August 24, 2018
    Held at the desk.

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5895: Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019
  • HR 115-2457: J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Hydropower Extension Act of 2017
  • S 115-3021: America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAlternative and renewable resourcesDams and canalsElectric power generation and transmissionFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)Licensing and registrationsLouisiana

J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Hydropower Extension Act of 2018

USA115th CongressS-1142| Senate 
| Updated: 8/24/2018
J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Hydropower Extension Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend by six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Red River Lock and Dam No. 3, 4, and 5 Hydroelectric Projects located on the Red River in Louisiana. FERC may reinstate the construction license if it is expired.

Bill Text Versions

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Timeline
May 16, 2017
Introduced in Senate
May 16, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 28, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-2457
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-505.
Feb 28, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-505.
May 17, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 30, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jul 30, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.
Jul 31, 2018
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-311.
Aug 22, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5869)
Aug 22, 2018
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5869)
Aug 22, 2018
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5868-5869)
Aug 22, 2018
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Aug 23, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 24, 2018
Received in the House.
Aug 24, 2018
Held at the desk.
  • May 16, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 16, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • February 28, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-2457
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-505.


  • February 28, 2018
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-505.


  • May 17, 2018
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • July 30, 2018
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • July 30, 2018
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.


  • July 31, 2018
    By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-311.


  • August 22, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5869)


  • August 22, 2018
    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5869)


  • August 22, 2018
    The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5868-5869)


  • August 22, 2018
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.


  • August 23, 2018
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • August 24, 2018
    Received in the House.


  • August 24, 2018
    Held at the desk.
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (1)
John Kennedy (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Water and Power Subcommittee

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5895: Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019
  • HR 115-2457: J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Hydropower Extension Act of 2017
  • S 115-3021: America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAlternative and renewable resourcesDams and canalsElectric power generation and transmissionFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)Licensing and registrationsLouisiana