A bill to provide for the extension of a certain hydroelectric project located in the State of West Virginia.
Latest action · May 1, 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 1, 2009
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Directs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request of the licensee of a specified hydroelectric project in West Virginia, to extend such project's deadline for construction to begin to two years after the enactment of this Act.
Directs FERC, with respect to such project, to: (1) reinstate the license if it expires before enactment of this Act; and (2) extend the license period to 70 years upon licensee request.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Referred May 1, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 1, 2009Introduced in Senate
- May 1, 2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to provide for the extension of a certain hydroelectric project located in the State of West Virginia.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 1, 2009Introduced in Senate
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