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Supporting Home Owner Rights Enforcement Act

Introduced: December 14, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Dec 14, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 14, 2011
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supporting Home Owner Rights Enforcement Act - Amends the Federal Power Act to direct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), when deciding whether to issue a hydropower project license, to give equal consideration to private landownership by any nonlicensee and private use of land.

Requires a hydropower project licensee, in developing any recreational resource within the project boundary, to consider private landownership by any nonlicensee as a means to encourage and facilitate private investment and increased tourism and recreational use.

What's happening now December 14, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3663 Related bill Supporting Home Owner Rights Enforcement Act
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Dec 16, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1988: Supporting Home Owner Rights Enforcement Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1988/
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"S. 1988: Supporting Home Owner Rights Enforcement Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1988/.
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