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S. 3518 119th Congress Senate

FLOWS Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to address certain alterations in, and the maintenance and repair of, project works, to provide for the licensing of micr… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to address certain alterations in, and the maintenance and repair of, project works, to provide for the licensing of micro hydrokinetic energy projects, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 17, 2025 Introduced by: Lisa Murkowski Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
Energy Alternative and renewable resourcesElectric power generation and transmissionLicensing and registrationsWater use and supply
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 10, 2026
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 17, 2026
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
Dec 17, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Dec 17, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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What's happening now June 10, 2026

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

 Hearings & markups 2
 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3518: FLOWS Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3518/
MLA
"S. 3518: FLOWS Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3518/.
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S. 3518, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3518/.
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[S. 3518: FLOWS Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3518/)
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