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H.R.6244: Leave our Lakes Alone Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2012
- Latest Major Action Aug. 3, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Leave our Lakes Alone Act - Amends the Federal Power Act to prohibit the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) from considering public use and environmental purposes in issuing a license, or enforcing any public use and environmental requirements of a license, for a project in a state whose law expressly authorizes such a prohibition. Defines "public use and environmental purposes" to mean the purposes of energy conservation, the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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Aug. 1, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.) |