POWER Our Reservoirs Act
USA118th CongressHR-2731| House
| Updated: 4/19/2023
Paul Tonko
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (2)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Protect Our Waters and Expand Renewables on Our Reservoirs Act or the POWER Our Reservoirs Act This bill creates a framework for the Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to pilot the use of floating solar panels at Reclamation and USACE project sites. Before launching the pilot programs, Reclamation and the USACE must separately analyze and report on expected costs, benefits, technical requirements, and overall feasibility.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 118-1215Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
Transportation and Public Works
POWER Our Reservoirs Act
USA118th CongressHR-2731| House
| Updated: 4/19/2023
Protect Our Waters and Expand Renewables on Our Reservoirs Act or the POWER Our Reservoirs Act This bill creates a framework for the Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to pilot the use of floating solar panels at Reclamation and USACE project sites. Before launching the pilot programs, Reclamation and the USACE must separately analyze and report on expected costs, benefits, technical requirements, and overall feasibility.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 118-1215Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
Paul Tonko
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (2)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
Transportation and Public Works
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted