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HR 7487 119th Congress House Water Resources Development Alternative and renewable resources Dams and canals Electric power generation and transmission Lease and rental services Water use and supply

Rural Jobs and Hydropower Expansion Act

Introduced: February 11, 2026 Introduced by: Boebert, Lauren Republican · Colorado See on congress.gov
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May 14, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 14, 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 14.
Feb 11, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 11, 2026
Introduced in House
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 14.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7487: Rural Jobs and Hydropower Expansion Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7487/
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"H.R. 7487: Rural Jobs and Hydropower Expansion Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7487/.
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H.R. 7487, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7487/.
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