A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of certain hydroelectric projects.

United States115th CongressS-730Senate
Latest legislative activity: May 24, 2017

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(Sec. 1) 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 Gathright Hydroelectric Project located in Alleghany County, Virginia, and the Flannagan Dam and Reservoir Hydroelectric Project located in Dickenson County, Virginia.

Additionally, FERC may reinstate either construction license if it is expired.

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  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1999)

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  2. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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  3. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 101.

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  4. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-82.

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