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H.R.1014 / 104th Congress

To authorize extension of time limitation for a FERC-issued hydroelectric license.

Became Public Law No: 104-244.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Feb 22, 1995

Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, upon request of a certain licensee, to extend until May 31, 2001, the time required to commence construction of a specified hydroelectric project. Directs the Commission to reinstate any expired license for such project and extend until May 31, 2001, the time required for the licensee to commence project construction.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] · R–WA

Committees

  • Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  • Energy and Commerce Committee
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    Actions

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    1. Became Public Law No: 104-244.

    2. Became Public Law No: 104-244.

    3. Signed by President.

    4. Signed by President.

    5. Presented to President.

    6. Presented to President.

    7. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    8. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11571)

    9. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11571)

    10. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 488.

    11. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 104-313.

    12. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 104-313.

    13. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    14. Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Production and Regulation.

    15. Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    16. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    17. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    18. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    19. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    20. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12147-12148)

    21. Mr. Schaefer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    22. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 169.

    23. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-318.

    24. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-318.

    25. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    26. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    27. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    28. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    29. Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    30. Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

    31. Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    32. Introduced in House

    33. Introduced in House

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