[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4417 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4417

  To provide for the reinstatement of a license for a certain Federal 
                       Energy Regulatory project.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 18, 2005

 Mr. Mollohan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To provide for the reinstatement of a license for a certain Federal 
                       Energy Regulatory project.

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

SECTION 1. REINSTATEMENT OF LICENSE FOR FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY 
              COMMISSION PROJECT.

    (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 project numbered 7307 of the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, the Commission shall, upon the request of the 
licensee for the project, in accordance with that section (including 
the good faith, due diligence, and public interest requirements of that 
section and the procedures established under that section), extend the 
time required for commencement of construction of the project until 
December 31, 2007.
    (b) Applicability.--Subsection (a) shall apply to the project upon 
the expiration of any extension, issued by the Commission under section 
13 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 806), of the time required for 
commencement of construction of the project.
    (c) Reinstatement of Expired License.--If a license of the 
Commission for the project expires before the date of enactment of this 
Act, the Commission shall--
            (1) reinstate the license effective as of the date of the 
        expiration of the license; and
            (2) extend the time required for commencement of 
        construction of the project until December 31, 2007.
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