S 1988
112th Congress
Senate
Energy
Electric power generation and transmission
Land use and conservation
Licensing and registrations
Outdoor recreation
Property rights
Supporting Home Owner Rights Enforcement Act
Introduced: December 14, 2011
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Became law
Dec 14, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 14, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1