PUBLIC UTILITIES

Amendments

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5427), H3140 [23MY], H3167, H3171, H3175, H3177, H3179, H3182, H3184, H3185, H3187, H3188, H3189, H3190, H3191, H3197, H3198, H3199, H3201, H3202, H3203, H3205, H3206, H3227, H3228 [24MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5427), consideration (H. Res. 832), H3123 [23MY]

Articles and editorials

State of Energy, H137 [1FE]

Bills and resolutions

Air pollution: establish a national uniform multiple air pollutant regulatory program for the electric generating sector (see S. 2724), S4050 [4MY]

Alaska: grant rights-of-way for electric transmission lines over certain Native allotments (see S. 3000), S5117 [24MY] (see H.R. 5781), H5128 [12JY]

Climate: establish a market-driven system to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and promote advanced energy research and technology development and deployment (see H.R. 5049), H1320 [29MR]

Dept. of the Interior: convey certain public land located within the boundaries of the Wells Hydroelectric Project of Public Utility District 1 in Douglas County, WA, to the utility district (see H.R. 4789), H388 [16FE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (see H.R. 5427), H2961 [19MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5427), consideration (see H. Res. 832), H3137 [23MY]

FEMA: authorize use of Federal equipment, supplies, facilities, personnel, and other non-monetary resources to assist utility companies that contribute to recovery efforts from effects of a major disaster (see S. 2756), S4107 [5MY]

Hazardous substances: enhance management and disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste, protect public health and safety, and ensure territorial integrity and security of Yucca Mountain repository (see S. 2589), S3212 [6AP] (see H.R. 5360), H2584 [11MY]

National Commission on the Infrastructure of the U.S.: establish (see S. 2388), S1893 [8MR] (see H.R. 5616), H4008 [14JN]

National Public Works Week: designate (see S. Res. 475), S4469 [11MY]

———support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 837), H3226 [24MY]

National security: establish requirements for ownership, management, and operation of critical infrastructure (see H.R. 4881), H644 [7MR]

———limit foreign control of investments in certain U.S. critical infrastructure (see S. 2374), S1790 [6MR] (see S. 2410), S2122 [14MR] (see H.R. 4959), H972 [14MR]

———provide for the security of critical energy infrastructure (see H.R. 5544), H3496 [7JN]

Nuclear energy: require a licensee to notify the State, county, and public in which a facility is located whenever there is an unplanned release of fission products in excess of allowable limits (see S. 2348), S1579 [1MR] (see H.R. 4825), H508 [1MR]

Power resources: extend certain energy tax incentives (see S. 2401), S2027 [13MR]

———promote energy production and conservation (see S. 2571), S3211 [6AP] (see H.R. 5331), H2338 [9MY]

Sewage disposal: enhance security of wastewater treatment works (see S. 2781), S4339 [10MY]

Spearfish, SD: facilitate transfer of Spearfish Hydroelectric Plant Number 1 (see H.R. 5566), H3642 [8JN]

Taxation: clarify tax credit for electricity produced from open-loop biomass (see H.R. 5509), H3307 (see H.R. 5509), H3360 [25MY]

———permit issuance of tax-exempt bonds for certain air and water pollution control facilities (see H.R. 4918), H866 [9MR]

———provide a credit proportional to the number of million British thermal units of natural gas produced by a high Btu fuel facility (see H.R. 5027), H1196 [28MR]

———reduce Federal fuel tax through suspension of royalty relief for oil production and certain energy production tax incentives (see S. 2673), S3704 [27AP]

TVA: increase membership of the Board of Directors and require each State in the service area to be represented (see S. 2258), S864 [8FE] (see H.R. 4758), H332 [15FE]

Letters

Dana Point Desalination Project Authorization Act: Joe Geever, Surfrider Foundation, H1939 [2MY]

Remarks in House

Climate: establish a market-driven system to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and promote advanced energy research and technology development and deployment (H.R. 5049), H1399 [4AP], H2829 [18MY], E446 [29MR]

Corps of Engineers: permit reprogramming of funds to meet certain project cost increases and provide authority for continuing contracts, H3170 [24MY]

Dept. of the Interior: assist in research and development, environmental and feasibility studies, and preliminary engineering for the Dana Point Desalination Project located at Dana Point, CA (H.R. 3929), H1938, H1939 [2MY]

———authorize participation in the Central Texas Water Recycling and Reuse Project (H.R. 3418), H1939, H1940 [2MY]

———conduct a feasibility study to design and construct a four reservoir intertie system to improve the water supply reliability and water yield of San Vicente, El Capitan, Murray, and Loveland Reservoirs (H.R. 1190), H651, H652 [8MR]

Energy and water development: across-the-board funding reduction, H3198 [24MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5427), H3146, H3156-H3208, H3211-H3215 [24MY], E969, E974, E984, E991, E996, E999, E1001, E1003 [26MY], E1019, E1020 [6JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5427), amendment process, H3166, H3167 [24MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5427), consideration (H. Res. 832), H3119-H3123 [23MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5427), corrections in engrossment, H3215 [24MY]

———programs funding through reductions in tax cuts, H3167, H3168 [24MY]

———prohibit promulgation of regulations without consideration of their effect on the competitiveness of U.S. businesses, H3197 [24MY]

EPA: Energy Star Program funding, H2809, H2810 [18MY]

———exempt small public water systems from compliance with arsenic and radionuclide standards for drinking water, H2855 [18MY]

FERC: prohibit funding for enforcement of energy market violations, H3198 [24MY], E974, E996 [26MY]

Hazardous substances: prohibit funding for promotional program geared toward children that advocates locating a nuclear waste disposal site at Yucca Mountain, NV, H3184, H3185 [24MY]

———terminate promotional program geared toward children that advocates locating a nuclear waste disposal site at Yucca Mountain, NV, H1323, H1368 [30MR]

———Yucca Mountain, NV, nuclear waste disposal site funding, H278 [15FE], H1456 [5AP], H3160 [24MY]

Idaho: rural water infrastructure upgrade funding, H3165 [24MY]

National security: establish requirements for ownership, management, and operation of critical infrastructure, H798, H799, H802 [9MR]

———limit foreign control of investments in certain U.S. critical infrastructure, H758 [8MR], H1122 [16MR]

Power resources: national energy policy, H132, H141-H145 [1FE], H213, H220 [8FE], H269 [14FE], H316, H317 [15FE], H1201 [29MR], H1325 [30MR], H1748, H1749, H1750, H1821, H1823, H1824-H1826, H1836 [26AP], H1873, H1892, H1898-H1905 [27AP], H1925 [2MY], H1984, H1985, H1986, H1988, H2094-H2099 [3MY], H2162, H2163 [4MY], H2182 [9MY], H2626 [16MY], H3012 [22MY], H3020, H3024, H3025, H3124, H3133 [23MY], H3218 [24MY], H3725 [12JN], H4185 [16JN], H4685 [28JN], H4966 [11JY]

Southwest Gas Corp.: prohibit funding for GEDAC heat pump development, H3202, H3203 [24MY], E991 [26MY]

Spearfish, SD: facilitate transfer of Spearfish Hydroelectric Plant Number 1 (H.R. 5566), E1078 [8JN]

Remarks in Senate

Alaska: grant rights-of-way for electric transmission lines over certain Native allotments (S. 3000), S5120 [24MY]

Bonneville Power Administration: require use of excess revenues to retire long-term debt to Federal Treasury, S2277 [16MR]

Corps of Engineers: operation and maintenance of infrastructure projects, water resource projects, and active construction and general projects funding, S3976 [3MY]

FEMA: authorize use of Federal equipment, supplies, facilities, personnel, and other non-monetary resources to assist utility companies that contribute to recovery efforts from effects of a major disaster (S. 2756), S4108 [5MY]

Hazardous substances: enhance management and disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste, protect public health and safety, and ensure territorial integrity and security of Yucca Mountain repository (S. 2589), S3237 [6AP]

National Commission on the Infrastructure of the U.S.: establish (S. 2388), S3976 [3MY]

National Public Works Week: designate (S. Res. 475), S4503 [11MY], S5218 [25MY]

National security: limit foreign control of investments in certain U.S. critical infrastructure (S. 2374), S1797 [6MR]

Nuclear energy: require a licensee to notify the State, county, and public in which a facility is located whenever there is an unplanned release of fission products in excess of allowable limits (S. 2348), S1581 [1MR]

Power resources: national energy policy, S391, S439 [1FE], S973 [9FE], S1322 [15FE], S1376 [16FE], S1666 [3MR], S1811 [7MR], S2086-S2090, S2095 [14MR], S3552, S3553, S3555-S3557 [26AP], S3636-S3638 [27AP], S3781-S3787 [1MY], S3854-S3857 [2MY], S4243, S4244 [10MY], S6609-S6611 [28JN]

———promote energy production and conservation, S3863 [2MY]

———promote energy production and conservation (S. 2571), S3231-S3234 [6AP], S3783 [1MY]

Sewage disposal: enhance security of wastewater treatment works (S. 2781), S4340 [10MY]

Reports filed

Central Texas Water Recycling Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3418) (H. Rept. 109-442), H1914 [27AP]

Consideration of H.R. 5427, Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 832) (H. Rept. 109-479), H3137 [23MY]

Dept. of the Interior Conveyance of Certain Water Distribution Facilities to the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3443) (S. Rept. 109-248), S3419 [24AP]

Desalination Drought Protection Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1071) (H. Rept. 109-380), H449 [28FE]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 5427) (H. Rept. 109-474), H2961 [19MY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 5427) (S. Rept. 109-274), S6783 [29JN]

Rulings of the Chair

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5427), H3168, H3170 [24MY]

Tables

Energy and water development appropriations (H.R. 5427), E1004-E1006 [26MY]

Texts of

H. Res. 832, consideration of H.R. 5427, energy and water development appropriations, H3119 [23MY]

H.R. 1190, San Diego Water Storage and Efficiency Act, H652 [8MR]

H.R. 3418, Central Texas Water Recycling Act, H1939 [2MY]

H.R. 3929, Dana Point Desalination Project Authorization Act, H1938 [2MY]

S. 2374, Foreign Investment Transparency and Security Act, S1797 [6MR]

S. 2401, Alternative Energy Extender Act, S2035 [13MR]

S. 2410, Foreign Investment Transparency and Security Act, S2125 [14MR]

S. 2589, Nuclear Fuel Management and Disposal Act, S3237-S3239 [6AP]

S. Res. 475, National Public Works Week, S4478, S4504 [11MY]