H.R. 2724 114th Congress House

RIVER Act

Official title: To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize hydroelectric production incentives and hydroelectric efficiency improvement incentives, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 10, 2015 See on congress.gov

Energy Alternative and renewable resourcesDams and canalsElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy efficiency and conservation

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Became law

Jun 12, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Jun 10, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Jun 10, 2015

Introduced in House

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Latest action June 12, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act or the RIVER Act

This bill amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize through FY2025 the program of hydroelectric production incentives and incentive payments to the owners or operators of hydroelectric facilities at existing dams to make capital improvements directly related to improving efficiency.

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