Bill115th CongressFiled May 3, 2017Energy
S. 1029
A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to exempt certain small hydroelectric power projects that are applying for relicensing under the Federal Power Act from the licensing requirements of that Act.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 3, 2017)
This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to exempt certain small hydroelectric power projects from licensing and other requirements.
What just happenedJun 14, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
Who’s behind it
Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME](I-ME)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 3, 2017
- Jun 14, 2017Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
Water and Power Subcommittee - May 3, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - May 3, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate