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Hydropower Capacity Improvement Act

Introduced: May 2, 2001 See on congress.gov
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May 2, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 2, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Hydropower Capacity Improvement Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) a tax credit through tax year 2011 for incremental hydropower for additional generating capacity and increased efficiency at existing dams licensed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; and (2) such credit for public utilities, certain organizations, and States, possessions, and Indian tribal governments. Permits credit assignment.
What's happening now May 2, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jun 6, 2001
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · May 9, 2001
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · May 9, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1677: Hydropower Capacity Improvement Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1677/
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"H.R. 1677: Hydropower Capacity Improvement Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1677/.
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H.R. 1677, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1677/.
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