H.R. 2122 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Jennings Randolph Dam.
H.R. 2122 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Apr 25, 2017, sponsored by David B. McKinley with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 25, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Energy
- Public law
- Public Law 115-205
What it does
(Sec.1)This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend for up to six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Jennings Randolph Hydroelectric Project located on the North Branch of the Potomac River in Garrett County, Maryland, and Mineral County, West Virginia. Additionally, FERC may reinstate the construction license if it is expired.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
David B. McKinley (R-WV). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 25, 2017
- Passed the HouseJun 12, 2017
- Passed the SenateJun 28, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentJul 12, 2018
- Became lawJul 23, 2018
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-205. (Jul 23, 2018)
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