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Introduced
05/16/2017
05/16/2017
In Committee
06/07/2017
06/07/2017
Crossed Over
06/13/2017
06/13/2017
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Hydropower Extension Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend by six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Red River Lock and Dam No. 3, 4, and 5 Hydroelectric Projects located on the Red River in Louisiana. The licensee is not required to pay an annual charge for administrative expenses until construction commences. FERC may reinstate the construction license if it is expired.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to extend by six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Red River Lock and Dam No. 3, 4, and 5 Hydroelectric Projects located in Louisiana. The licensee is not required to pay an annual charge for administrative expenses until construction commences. FERC may also reinstate the construction license if it has expired.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. (on 02/28/2018)
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