To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon Dam.
Latest action · Mar 15, 2016 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 392.
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.
- IntroducedApr 28, 2015
- Passed HouseMar 14, 2016
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
(Sec. 1) This bill requires the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, upon request, to reinstate the construction license granted to Clark Canyon Hydro Company for the Clark Canyon Dam Hydroelectric Project located on the Beaverhead River in Beaverhead County, Montana.
Clark Canyon Hydro Company is required to commence construction on the project within three years.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 28, 2015.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ID | Michael K. Simpson | Original | Apr 28, 2015 |
| R-ID | Raul R. Labrador | Original | Apr 28, 2015 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Apr 28, 2015Markup Feb 25, 2016 |
| Energy Subcommittee | Referred May 1, 2015Markup Feb 11, 2016Reported Feb 11, 2016 |
Actions 15
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 15, 2016Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 392.
- Mar 14, 2016Mr. Whitfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Mar 14, 2016Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1308-1309)
- Mar 14, 2016DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2080.
- Mar 14, 2016Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1308)
- Mar 14, 2016Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Feb 25, 2016Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Feb 25, 2016Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- Feb 24, 2016Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Feb 11, 2016Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Feb 11, 2016Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
- Feb 10, 2016Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- May 1, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
- Apr 28, 2015Introduced in House
- Apr 28, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H1308Text printed H1308 | Ed Whitfield R-KY, Joseph P. Kennedy III D-MA, Ryan K. Zinke R-MT | Mar 14, 2016 |
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.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Mar 11, 2016H.R. 2080, a bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon DamAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 25, 2016
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 62, April 28, 2015, page H2499.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 114-111 | A LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON EIGHT ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE BILLS182 pages | Energy and Commerce Committee | Feb 2, 2016 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1103 | A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon Dam. | Identical bill | Sep 9, 2015 |
| S 2012 | Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016 | Related bill | Sep 8, 2016 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon Dam.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 15, 2016Placed on Calendar Senate
- Mar 14, 2016Engrossed in House
- Apr 28, 2015Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
