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S 2872 107th Congress Senate Energy Hydroelectric power Illinois Law Licenses Water Resources Development

A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Illinois.

Introduced: August 1, 2002 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 22, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 22, 2002
Received in the House.
Nov 22, 2002
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 22, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Nov 20, 2002
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 11/19/2002 S11649; text as passed Senate: CR 11/19/2002 S11649)
Nov 20, 2002
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 11/19/2002 S11649; text as passed Senate: CR 11/19/2002 S11649)
Oct 8, 2002
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 663.
Oct 8, 2002
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. Without written report.
Aug 1, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7940)
Aug 1, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7940)
Aug 1, 2002
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, upon licensee request, to: (1) reinstate the license for construction of a specified hydroelectric project in the State of Illinois as of the effective date of the surrender of the license; and (2) extend the time period during which the licensee is required to commence the construction of the project for three consecutive two-year periods beyond the date that is four years after the license date of issuance.
What's happening now November 22, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2872: A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Illinois.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2872/
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"S. 2872: A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Illinois.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2872/.
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S. 2872, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2872/.
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