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HR 2828 115th Congress House Energy Administrative law and regulatory procedures Alternative and renewable resources Dams and canals Electric power generation and transmission Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Licensing and registrations Washington State

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

Introduced: June 8, 2017 Introduced by: Newhouse, Dan Republican · Washington See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 19, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 18, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 18, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5937)
Jul 18, 2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5937)
Jul 18, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2828.
Jul 18, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5937-5938)
Jul 18, 2017
Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 9, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Jun 8, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 8, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E795-796)
Jun 8, 2017
Introduced in House
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(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 requires the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend for up to six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Enloe Hydroelectric Project located on the Similkameen River in Okanogan County, Washington.

Additionally, FERC shall reinstate the construction license if it is expired.

What's happening now July 19, 2017

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2828: To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2828/
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"H.R. 2828: To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2828/.
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H.R. 2828, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2828/.
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