US Congress Senate Bill 215 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Engrossed on July 3 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-07-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

A bill to authorize the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to issue an order continuing a stay of a hydroelectric license for the Mahoney Lake hydroelectric project in the State of Alaska, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill requires the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to issue a stay of the statutory deadline by which construction must commence on the Mahoney Lake Hydroelectric Project located in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska. (The City of Saxman, Alaska, was granted a construction license for the Mahoney Lake Hydroelectric Project on January 22, 1998.) Additionally, upon request, FERC must reinstate the construction license and make it effective as of the date the stay is lifted. FERC may reinstate the construction license if it is expired. Subject to certain conditions, FERC may extend for up to six years the statutory deadline by which construction must commence on the project.

A bill to authorize the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to issue an order continuing a stay of a hydroelectric license for the Mahoney Lake hydroelectric project in the State of Alaska, and for other purposes.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]

Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-07-03	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2018-07-03	House	Received in the House.
2018-06-29	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2018-06-28	Senate	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4809; text: CR S4809)
2017-05-24	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 96.
2017-05-24	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-77.
2017-03-30	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2017-01-24	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

HB4317 (Related) 2017-11-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
HB5895 (Related) 2018-09-21 - Became Public Law No: 115-244.
SB3021 (Related) 2018-10-23 - Became Public Law No: 115-270.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/215/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s215/BILLS-115s215is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s215/BILLS-115s215rs.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s215/BILLS-115s215es.pdf