HYDROELECTRIC POWER

Bills and resolutions

FERC: allow refurbishment and operation of a small hydroelectric facility in central Montana (see H.R. 1318), H1508 [15MR]

———extension of deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in Alaska (see S. 176), S573 [26JA]

———extension of deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in Wyoming (see S. 244), S739 [1FE]

———extension of deadline for commencement of construction of hydroelectric projects in Connecticut (see H.R. 971), H795 [17FE]

———extension of time required for construction of a hydroelectric project in Idaho (see S. 2035), S13160 [17NO] (see H.R. 4377), H10909 [17NO]

———provide certain requirements for hydroelectric projects on the Mohawk River in New York (see S. 2070), S13361 [18NO] (see H.R. 4375), H10909 [17NO]

Native Americans: settlement of claims of the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation concerning contributions to production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam (see S. 881), S4108 [21AP] (see H.R. 1797), H2471 [21AP]

Power resources: encourage development of hydroelectric projects (see H.R. 1530), H1845 [6AP]

———provide for a study of the potential for increasing production at existing Federal facilities (see H.R. 779), H583 [10FE]

Spearfish, SD: facilitate transfer of Spearfish Hydroelectric Plant Number 1 (see S. 1577), S9467 [29JY]

Remarks in House

FERC: hydroelectric projects licensing reform, H6963 [28JY]

Native Americans: settlement of claims of the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation concerning contributions to production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam (H.R. 1797), H6398-H6400 [25JY]

Remarks in Senate

Bonneville Power Administration: proposal to shift pricing structure for electricity generated at hydroelectric dams to market rates, S1586 [17FE]

FERC: extension of deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in Alaska (S. 176), S9033 [26JY]

———extension of deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in Wyoming (S. 244), S9034 [26JY]

———hydroelectric projects licensing reform, S7267 [23JN], S7458 [28JN]

Native Americans: settlement of claims of the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation concerning contributions to production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam (H.R. 1797), S9057 [26JY], S9202 [27JY]

———settlement of claims of the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation concerning contributions to production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam (S. 881), S4129 [21AP]

Public utilities: establish a Federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, S6673-S6690, S6692, S6693, S6699-S6701 [16JN], S6789 [20JN], S7033 [22JN]

Reports filed

FERC Extension of Deadline for Commencement of Construction of a Hydroelectric Project in Alaska: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 176) (S. Rept. 109-29), S2482 [10MR]

FERC Extension of Deadline for Commencement of Construction of a Hydroelectric Project in Wyoming: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 244) (S. Rept. 109-32), S2482 [10MR]

Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation Grand Coulee Dam Equitable Compensation Settlement Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 881) (S. Rept. 109-200), S13450 [12DE]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1797) (H. Rept. 109-150), H5100 [23JN]

Texts of

H.R. 1797, Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation Grand Coulee Dam Equitable Compensation Settlement Act, H6398 [25JY]

S. 176, FERC extension of deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in Alaska, S9033 [26JY]

S. 244, FERC extension of deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in Wyoming, S9034 [26JY]