S 1270 114th Congress Senate Energy Alternative and renewable resources Dams and canals Electric power generation and transmission Energy efficiency and conservation

RIVER Act

Introduced: May 11, 2015 See on congress.gov

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May 19, 2015

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-118.

May 11, 2015

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

May 11, 2015

Introduced in Senate

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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.

What's happening now May 19, 2015

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-118.

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