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Kantishna Hills Renewable Energy Act of 2011

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 11, 2011 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-124.

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 10, 2011
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Kantishna Hills Renewable Energy Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to issue permits for specified microhydro projects in the Kantishna Hills area within the Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska. Defines "microhydro project" as a hydroelectric power generating facility with a maximum power generation capability of 100 kilowatts and includes any distribution or transmission line required to serve such area.

Directs the Secretary to exchange Park and Preserve land near or adjacent to land owned by Doyon Tourism, Inc., located at the mouth of Eureka Creek for approximately 18 acres of land owned by Doyon Tourism within the Galena patented mining claim.

Requires the land acquired by the Secretary to be administered as part of the Park and Preserve.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 10, 2011.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-AKMark BegichOriginalFeb 10, 2011

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 11, 2011Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-124.
  2. Feb 10, 2011Introduced in Senate
  3. Feb 10, 2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  4. Feb 10, 2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S643-644)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 441Kantishna Hills Renewable Energy Act of 2011Related billJan 13, 2012

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 10, 2011Introduced in Senate

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