HR 971 · 109th Congress 2005โ€“2007, ended

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of certain hydroelectric projects in Connecticut, and for other purposes.

Latest action · Nov 13, 2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 2005
  2. Passed HouseSep 26, 2006
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Directs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend through May 30, 2007, the time period during which the licensee is required to commence construction for projects numbered 11547, 10822, and 10823 in the State of Connecticut.

Requires the Commission thereafter, upon licensee request, to extend the time period for construction of such project for two consecutive two-year periods.

Directs the Commission to reinstate the licenses for such projects effective as of their respective expiration dates. States that the first authorized extension for each such project shall take effect on its expiration date.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Feb 17, 2005Markup Sep 20, 2006Reported Sep 26, 2006
Energy Subcommittee
Referred Mar 14, 2005
SenateEnergy and Natural Resources Committee
Referred Nov 13, 2006

Actions 14

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 13, 2006Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  2. Sep 27, 2006Received in the Senate.
  3. Sep 26, 2006Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 109-683.
  4. Sep 26, 2006Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 413.
  5. Sep 26, 2006Mr. Otter moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

  1. Sep 26, 2006H.R. 971, A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of certain hydroelectric projects in Connecticut, and for other purposes<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 20, 2006</p>
  2. Sep 26, 2006H.R. 971, A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of certain hydroelectric projects in Connecticut, and for other purposesCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 20, 2006

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 109-138NUCLEAR WASTE STORAGE AND DISPOSAL POLICY, AND HYDROELECTRIC LICENSE EXTENSION AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY LEGISLATION264 pagesEnergy and Commerce CommitteeSep 13, 2006

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of certain hydroelectric projects in Connecticut, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 13, 2006Referred in Senate
  2. Sep 26, 2006Reported in House
  3. Sep 26, 2006Engrossed in House
  4. Feb 17, 2005Introduced in House

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