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S. 276 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the American Falls Reservoir.

S. 276 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Feb 11, 2013, sponsored by James E. Risch with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 11, 2013
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Energy
Public law
Public Law 113-177

What it does

Directs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon the request of the licensee for the project numbered 12423 (American Falls Reservoir, Idaho), to reinstate the license and extend for three years after enactment of this Act the time period during which the licensee is required to commence the construction of project works.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

James E. Risch (R-ID). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 11, 2013
  • Passed the SenateJun 19, 2013
  • Passed the HouseSep 11, 2014
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 16, 2014
  • Became lawSep 26, 2014

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-177. (Sep 26, 2014)

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