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US HR2080

US HR2080
To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon Dam.


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Introduced
04/28/2015
In Committee
02/25/2016
Crossed Over
03/15/2016
Passed
Dead
01/03/2017

Introduced Session

114th Congress

Bill Summary

To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon Dam. (Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reinstate the construction license granted to Clark Canyon Hydro Company for the Clark Canyon Dam Hydroelectric Project located on the Beaverhead River in Beaverhead County, Montana. Clark Canyon Hydro Company is required to commence construction on the project within three years.

AI Summary

This bill allows the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), a government agency that regulates the interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas, and oil, to reinstate and extend the deadline for starting construction on a hydroelectric project at the Clark Canyon Dam. Specifically, it permits FERC to grant a three-year extension for the Clark Canyon Hydro Company to begin construction on its project, which is located on the Beaverhead River in Montana, overriding the standard time limits set by the Federal Power Act.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 392. (on 03/15/2016)

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