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US S710

A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Jennings Randolph Dam.


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Introduced
03/23/2017
In Committee
03/30/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Jennings Randolph Dam. (Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend for up to six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Jennings Randolph Hydroelectric Project located on the North Branch of the Potomac River in Garrett County, Maryland, and Mineral County, West Virginia. Additionally, FERC may reinstate the construction license if it is expired.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to extend the deadline for commencing construction of the Jennings Randolph Hydroelectric Project located on the North Branch of the Potomac River in Maryland and West Virginia. Specifically, FERC can extend the construction deadline by up to six years upon the request of the project licensee. Additionally, the bill allows FERC to reinstate the expired construction license for the project.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133. (on 06/08/2017)

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