[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 156 (Tuesday, October 18, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Page S6691]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




           LITTLE WOOD RIVER RANCH HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT ACT

  The bill (S. 333) to reinstate and extend the deadline for 
commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the 
Little Wood River Ranch, which had been reported from the Committee on 
Energy and Natural Resources, was ordered to be engrossed for a third 
reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows:

                                 S. 333

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

     SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY 
                   COMMISSION PROJECT INVOLVING LITTLE WOOD RIVER 
                   RANCH.

       Notwithstanding the time period specified in section 13 of 
     the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 806) that would otherwise 
     apply to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project 
     numbered 12063, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
     shall, at the request of the licensee for the project, and 
     after reasonable notice and in accordance with the procedures 
     of the Commission under that section--
       (1) extend the time period during which the licensee is 
     required to commence the construction of project works to the 
     end of the 3-year period beginning on the date of enactment 
     of this Act; or
       (2) if the license for Project No. 12063 has been 
     terminated, reinstate the license and extend the time period 
     during which the licensee is required to commence the 
     construction of project works to the end of the 3-year period 
     beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.

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