Amendment sought to delete the current 1 mill per kilowatt hour fee and permit the Secretary of Energy to assess a fee on existing nuclear energy plants to reflect the amount of funding needed in a given year to cover the cost of operations.

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Amendment Number
446
Description
Amendment sought to delete the current 1 mill per kilowatt hour fee and permit the Secretary of Energy to assess a fee on existing nuclear energy plants to reflect the amount of funding needed in a given year to cover the cost of operations.
Purpose
An amendment to eliminate the cap on the user fee that may be collected. Under the bill, the limit is 1.5 mill or 15 hundredths of a cent per kilowatt hour.
Congress
105
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 30, 1997
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Gibbons amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 67 - 357 (Roll no. 554).
Latest Action Time
16:31:08
Submitted Date
Oct 29, 1997
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 446 — Informed