[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 163 (2017), Part 7]
[House]
[Page 9516]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




    REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1873, 
 ELECTRICITY RELIABILITY AND FOREST PROTECTION ACT, AND PROVIDING FOR 
  CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1654, WATER SUPPLY PERMITTING COORDINATION ACT

  Mr. NEWHOUSE, from the Committee on Rules, submitted a privileged 
report (Rept. No. 115-186) on the resolution (H. Res. 392) providing 
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1873) to amend the Federal Land 
Policy and Management Act of 1976 to enhance the reliability of the 
electricity grid and reduce the threat of wildfires to and from 
electric transmission and distribution facilities on Federal lands by 
facilitating vegetation management on such lands, and providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 1654) to authorize the Secretary of the 
Interior to coordinate Federal and State permitting processes related 
to the construction of new surface water storage projects on lands 
under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the 
Secretary of Agriculture and to designate the Bureau of Reclamation as 
the lead agency for permit processing, and for other purposes, which 
was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.

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