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Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 1, 2016Energy
H.R. 4411

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Mar 14, 2016)

(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) to extend by six years the time period during which Jordan Hydroelectric Limited Partnership is required to commence construction on the Gathright Hydroelectric Project located in Alleghany County, Virginia.

In addition, FERC is authorized to reinstate the construction license if it is expired.

What just happenedMar 15, 2016

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9](R-VA)Sponsor
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  1. Mar 15, 2016IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  2. Mar 14, 2016FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Mar 14, 2016FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1311)

  4. Mar 14, 2016Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1311)

  5. Mar 14, 2016FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4411.

  6. Mar 14, 2016FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1311)

  7. Mar 14, 2016FloorH30300

    Mr. Whitfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Feb 25, 2016Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  9. Feb 25, 2016Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  10. Feb 24, 2016Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  11. Feb 5, 2016Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

    Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee
  12. Feb 1, 2016IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  13. Feb 1, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  14. Feb 1, 2016IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentMar 14, 201681

(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) to extend by six years the time period during which Jordan Hydroelectric Limited Partnership is required to commence construction on the Gathright Hydroelectric Project located in Alleghany County, Virginia.

In addition, FERC is authorized to reinstate the construction license if it is expired.

Introduced in HouseFeb 1, 2016

This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon the request of the licensee for FERC project numbered 12737 (Gathright Hydroelectric Project, Alleghany County, Virginia), to extend the time period during which the licensee is required to commence the construction of the project for up to three consecutive two-year periods from the date of the expiration of the extension originally issued by FERC.

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project. — Informed