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- H.R.3447
H.R.3447: To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 8, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 16, 2016
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate - March 16, 2016
- Engrossed in House - March 15, 2016
- Introduced in House - Sept. 8, 2015
Bill Summary
(Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to extend by six years the time period during which Wilkesboro Hydroelectric Company is required to commence construction on the W. Kerr Scott Hydropower Project located on the Yadkin River in Wilkes County, North Carolina. In addition, FERC must reinstate the construction license if it is expired.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 16, 2016 |
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 396.
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| March 15, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| March 15, 2016 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 3 (Roll no. 117). (text: CR 3/14/2016 H1309) |
| March 15, 2016 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1364-1365)
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| March 14, 2016 |
Mr. Whitfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| March 14, 2016 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| March 14, 2016 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3447.
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| March 14, 2016 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1309)
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| Feb. 25, 2016 |
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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| Feb. 25, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Feb. 24, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Feb. 11, 2016 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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| Feb. 11, 2016 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Feb. 10, 2016 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Sept. 8, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Sept. 8, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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| Sept. 8, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) |