3.0.0 2274 2023-01-11T13:36:52Z 2023-01-11T13:36:52Z House HR 2017-05-01 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 74 (Monday, May 1, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PETERS:H.R. 2274.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[[Page H3004]][Page H3003]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Discharged from 2017-06-07T21:15:29Z Referred to 2017-05-05T20:18:46Z Reported by 2017-06-12T19:26:56Z Markup by 2017-06-07T13:31:31Z Referred to 2017-05-01T16:01:20Z H. Rept. 115-173 Hydropower Policy Modernization Act of 2017 115 3043 HR 2017-11-09 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Related bill CRS Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 115 5895 HR 2018-09-21 Became Public Law No: 115-244. Related bill CRS A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to modernize authorizations for necessary hydropower approvals. 115 724 S 2018-07-03 Held at the desk. 12:11:54 Related bill CRS 2017-06-13 Senate Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 135. Calendars 2017-06-12 16:16:49 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2017-06-12 16:16:42 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4829) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2017-06-12 16:16:42 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4829) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2017-06-12 16:12:58 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2274. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-06-12 16:12:57 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4828-4829) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2017-06-12 16:12:32 Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2017-06-12 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00117 2017-06-12 Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-173. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2017-06-12 Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-173. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2017-06-07 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Energy Discharged. Committee 2017-06-07 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2017-06-07 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2017-05-05 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. Committee 2017-05-01 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2017-05-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-05-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000608 Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] Scott Peters D CA H. 52 N 2017-06-12T20:00:02Z H.R. 2274, HYdropower Permit Extension Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52799 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on June 7, 2017 Energy Administrative law and regulatory procedures Alternative and renewable resources Dams and canals Electric power generation and transmission Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Licensing and registrations Energy 00 2017-05-01 Introduced in House 2017-06-09T13:53:00Z HYdropower Permit Extension Act or the HYPE Act

This bill amends the Federal Power Act to authorize the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to issue a preliminary permit to a hydropower construction license applicant for up to four years, instead of three.

FERC may extend a preliminary permit once for no more than four years and may issue an additional four-year extension if it determines there are extraordinary circumstances that warrant the issuance of an additional extension.

Additionally, FERC may extend the time a licensee has to commence construction on a project for up to eight years.Under current law, FERC may extend the license for no more than two years.

]]> 81 2017-06-12 Passed House without amendment 2017-10-13T12:20:58Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

HYdropower Permit Extension Act or the HYPE Act

(Sec.2)This bill amends the Federal Power Act to authorize the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to issue a preliminary permit to a hydropower construction license applicant for up to four years, instead of three.

FERC may extend a preliminary permit once for no more than four years and may issue an additional four-year extension if it determines there are extraordinary circumstances that warrant the issuance of an additional extension.

Additionally, FERC may extend the time a licensee has to commence construction on a project for up to eight years.Under current law, FERC may extend the license for no more than two years.

]]> HYPE Act Display Title HYPE Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Federal Power Act to provide for extended periods relating to preliminary permits and commencement of construction, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Passed House HYPE Act H House Short Titles as Reported to House HYdropower Permit Extension Act H House Short Titles as Introduced HYPE Act Short Titles as Passed House HYdropower Permit Extension Act H House Short Titles as Reported to House HYPE Act H House Short Titles as Introduced HYdropower Permit Extension Act Placed on Calendar Senate 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2274pcs/xml/BILLS-115hr2274pcs.xml Reported in House 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2274rh/xml/BILLS-115hr2274rh.xml Engrossed in House 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2274eh/xml/BILLS-115hr2274eh.xml Introduced in House 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2274ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2274ih.xml 2017-06-13 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 135. 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.