S. 1030 · 115th Congress
A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to submit to Congress a report on certain…
Full title
A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to submit to Congress a report on certain hydropower projects.
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 115th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
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This bill directs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)to submit to Congress a report on hydropower projects that:
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · May 3, 2017
This bill directs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)to submit to Congress a report on hydropower projects that:
- identifies each project licensed by FERC that is located at a nonpowered site that serves as storage to support downstream power generation;
- analyzes the value of electric power generation associated with each of these projects;
- describes the range of options that exist under current law with respect to surrender or transfer of a FERC license for these projects;
- identifies any barriers to the surrender or transfer of a FERC license for these projects; and
- identifies the costs incurred by project owners resulting from the requirements imposed by a FERC license, including applicable costs broken down by category.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to submit to Congress a report on certain hydropower projects.
Latest action (Jul 31, 2018): By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-310.
Policy area: Energy · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 3, 2017
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.