[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2786 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2786

To amend the Federal Power Act with respect to the criteria and process 
        to qualify as a qualifying conduit hydropower facility.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 6, 2017

Mr. Hudson (for himself and Ms. DeGette) introduced the following bill; 
       which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Federal Power Act with respect to the criteria and process 
        to qualify as a qualifying conduit hydropower facility.

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

SECTION 1. QUALIFYING CONDUIT HYDROPOWER FACILITIES.

    Section 30(a) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 823a(a)) is 
amended--
            (1) in paragraph (2)(C), by striking ``45 days'' and 
        inserting ``15 days''; and
            (2) in paragraph (3)(C)--
                    (A) in clause (i), by adding ``and'' after the 
                semicolon;
                    (B) by striking clause (ii); and
                    (C) by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (ii).
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