[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2217 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2217

 To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act applicable to the 
construction of FERC Project Number 9248 in the State of Colorado, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 22, 1997

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

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                                 A BILL


 
 To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act applicable to the 
construction of FERC Project Number 9248 in the State of Colorado, 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 AND REINSTATEMENT OF LICENSE.

    (a) Extension of Deadline.--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 9248, the Commission shall, at the request of the licensee for 
the project, and after reasonable notice, in accordance with the good 
faith, due diligence, and public interest requirements of that section 
and the Commission's procedures under that section, extend the time 
required for commencement of construction of the project until January 
30, 2002.
    (b) Reinstatement of Expired License.--The Commission shall 
reinstate, effective as of the date of its expiration, the license of 
the Town of Telluride, Colorado, for the project referred to in 
subsection (a) that expired prior to the date of enactment of this Act.
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