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US S1270

US S1270
Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act


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Introduced
05/11/2015
In Committee
05/11/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2017

Introduced Session

114th Congress

Bill Summary

Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act

AI Summary

This bill, also known as the RIVER Act, aims to reauthorize incentives for hydroelectric power by amending the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Specifically, it extends the period during which hydroelectric production incentives and hydroelectric efficiency improvement incentives are available. The bill changes the relevant fiscal years from 2006 through 2015 to 2016 through 2025, effectively continuing these programs for another decade to encourage the generation and improvement of hydroelectric power.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. (on 05/19/2015)

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