3.0.0 306 2023-01-11T20:05:33Z 2023-01-11T20:05:33Z Senate S S 2007-01-16 110 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-01-16T23:08:47Z Mohawk River Hydroelectric Projects Licensing Act of 2007 110 490 HR 2007-02-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. Identical bill CRS 2007-01-16 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2007-01-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. N Energy Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Hydroelectric power Law Licenses New York State Water Resources Development Energy 00 2007-01-16 Introduced in Senate 2007-02-06T21:37:25Z Mohawk River Hydroelectric Projects Licensing Act of 2007 - Prohibits the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) from issuing a new license for a hydroelectric project on the Mohawk River in New York if the project has been operating under annual licenses for 10 or more years, unless FERC: (1) issues a public notice that it will accept other valid license applications to develop or dispose of the project works or water resource (including certain nonpower license applications); and (2) approves a license application, according to the requirements of this Act, if other valid license applications are submitted, or if FERC has issued a new license that is not yet final.

Sets forth processing and approval procedures.

Requires any new power license issued for such project to include the same license conditions relating to the use of affected waters as provided in the license for a specified Potomac Light & Power Company Project.

Declares this Act applicable to specified hydroelectric projects for which: (1) a new license has been issued at the time of this Act but which has not yet become final under law; (2) there are pending judicial appeals; (3) the time has not yet lapsed for filing such appeals; or (4) there is a pending appeal of the Clean Water Act section 401 Water Quality Certificate.

]]> Mohawk River Hydroelectric Projects Licensing Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide certain requirements for hydroelectric projects on the Mohawk River in the State of New York, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Mohawk River Hydroelectric Projects Licensing Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Mohawk River Hydroelectric Projects Licensing Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-01-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s306is/xml/BILLS-110s306is.xml 2007-01-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.