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A bill to amend the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act to provide for expanding the scope of the Independent Scientific Review Panel.

Introduced: May 27, 1999 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 2, 2000
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 2, 2000
Held at the desk.
May 2, 2000
Received in the House.
Apr 13, 2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2793; text of measure as passed Senate: CR S2793)
Apr 13, 2000
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2793; text of measure as passed Senate: CR S2793)
Mar 9, 2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451.
Mar 9, 2000
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment. With written report No. 106-235.
Feb 10, 2000
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Oct 20, 1999
Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 106-406.
May 27, 1999
Introduced in Senate
May 27, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act to: (1) decrease the funding available to the fish and wildlife protection program of the Northwest Power Planning Council (the Council); (2) make such program permanent; and (3) prescribe specified procedures for the Independent Scientific Review Panel review of programs or measures proposed in a Federal agency budget to be reimbursed or directly paid for by the Bonneville Power Administration with respect to Columbia Basin fish and wildlife.

Requires the Council annually to submit its recommendations regarding reimbursable projects, programs, and measures to: (1) certain congressional committees; (2) the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; (3) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; (4) Bureau of Reclamation; and (5) the Bonneville Power Administration.

What's happening now May 2, 2000

Held at the desk.

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