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H.R. 4416 114th Congress House

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

Introduced: February 1, 2016 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2016
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 16, 2016
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 2 (Roll no. 125). (text: CR 3/14/2016 H1310)
Mar 16, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 16, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1402)
Mar 14, 2016
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Mar 14, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4416.
Mar 14, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1310)
Mar 14, 2016
Mr. Whitfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 25, 2016
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 25, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 11, 2016
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Feb 11, 2016
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 10, 2016
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 1, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Feb 1, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 1, 2016
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Mar 16, 2016 House · vote #125 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 418–2 See who voted →
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 Latest action March 17, 2016

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to extend by six years the time period during which Fairlawn Hydroelectric Company is required to commence construction on the Jennings Randolph Hydroelectric Project located on the North Branch of the Potomac River in Garrett County, Maryland, and Mineral County, West Virginia.

In addition, FERC is authorized to reinstate the construction license if it is expired.

 Related & companion bills 7
  • HR 8 North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015
  • S 2083 A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.
  • HR 3447 To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.
  • HR 4411 To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.
  • HR 4412 To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.
  • S 2012 Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016
  • HR 4434 To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.
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