[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1217 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1217

To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act for the construction 
of a hydroelectric project located in the State of Washington, and for 
                            other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 21, 1997

 Mr. Metcalf introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                         Committee on Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act for the construction 
of a hydroelectric project located in the State of Washington, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF DEADLINE.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding the time period specified in 
section 13 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 806) that would 
otherwise apply to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project 
numbered 10359, the Commission shall, at the request of the project 
licensee, extend the time period during which the licensee is required 
to complete construction of the project to May 4, 2004.
    (b) Reports.--The licensee for the project described in subsection 
(a) shall file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, on 
December 31 of each year until construction of the project is 
completed, a report on the status of the project.
                                 <all>