S.710: A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Jennings Randolph Dam.

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 23, 2017
  • Latest Major Action June 8, 2017

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

(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.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

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Bill Actions

Date Description
June 8, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.
June 8, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 115-103.
March 30, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
March 23, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
March 23, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.)

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