HYDROELECTRIC POWER
Amendments
Bureau of Reclamation: require an infrastructure needs assessment report listing major repair and rehabilitation needs at water delivery system facilities (S. 1800), S6924, S6926, S6928 [16DE]
Canton, CT: transfer and reinstate hydroelectric licenses and extend deadline for commencement of construction of certain FERC projects (H.R. 316), S3308 [22MY], H5605 [23JN]
Bills and resolutions
Bureau of Reclamation: authorize development of non-Federal hydropower and issuance of leases of power privileges at certain projects (see S. 2010), S852 [10FE]
FERC: minimize infringement on the exercise and enjoyment of property rights in issuing hydropower licenses (see H.R. 4976), H5816 [26JN]
Montana: extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gibson Dam (see H.R. 5867), H9302 [11DE]
Renewable energy: establish a Federal renewable electricity standard and a Federal energy efficiency resource standard for electricity and natural gas suppliers (see H.R. 5072), H6106 [10JY] (see H.R. 5301), H7126 [30JY]
——— promote marine and hydrokinetic renewable energy research and development (see H.R. 5335), H7182 [31JY]
Press releases
President Pérez Molina Formalizes Historic Agreement: Guatemalan Embassy, S5947 [12NO]
Remarks in House
Bureau of Reclamation: authorize development of non-Federal hydropower and issuance of leases of power privileges at certain projects, H7847 [18SE]
California: investment in water resources management and technologies, H2005 [27FE]
Canton, CT: transfer and reinstate hydroelectric licenses and extend deadline for commencement of construction of certain FERC projects (H.R. 316), Senate amendment, H5605, H5606 [23JN]
Dept. of Energy: increase hydroelectric power funding, H6011, H6012 [9JY]
——— Water Power Program funding, H6012, H6013 [9JY]
Idaho: reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the American Falls Reservoir (S. 276), H7408 [10SE], H7439 [11SE]
Remarks in Senate
Bureau of Reclamation: require an infrastructure needs assessment report listing major repair and rehabilitation needs at water delivery system facilities (S. 1800), S6924–S6929 [16DE]
Canton, CT: transfer and reinstate hydroelectric licenses and extend deadline for commencement of construction of certain FERC projects (H.R. 316), S3307, S3308 [22MY]
Power resources: reform tax treatment of all energy production, S1389 [10MR]
Renewable energy: improve sources, S1389 [10MR]
Tupelo, MS: anniversary of designation as first city to receive power from the TVA, S787 [6FE]
Reports filed
Bureau of Reclamation Conduit Hydropower Development Equity and Jobs Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 1963) (S. Rept. 113–231), S5215 [31JY]
——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2010) (S. Rept. 113–229), S5215 [31JY]
Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1800) (S. Rept. 113–226), S5215 [31JY]
Marine and Hydrokinetic Renewable Energy Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1419) (S. Rept. 113–294), S6540 [10DE]
Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation Equitable Compensation Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1448) (S. Rept. 113–202), S4153 [26JN]
Texts of
H.R. 316, Collinsville Renewable Energy Production Act, H5605 [23JN]
H.R. 316, Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act, S3308 [22MY]
S. 276, American Falls Reservoir hydroelectric project construction commencement deadline reinstatement and extension, H7408 [10SE]
S. 1800, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act, S6928 [16DE]