US SB313 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-05-11 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-124.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Kantishna Hills Renewable Energy Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to issue permits for specified microhydro projects in the Kantishna Hills area within the Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska. Defines "microhydro project" as a hydroelectric power generating facility with a maximum power generation capability of 100 kilowatts and includes any distribution or transmission line required to serve such area. Directs the Secretary to exchange Park and Preserve land near or adjacent to land owned by Doyon Tourism, Inc., located at the mouth of Eureka Creek for approximately 18 acres of land owned by Doyon Tourism within the Galena patented mining claim. Requires the land acquired by the Secretary to be administered as part of the Park and Preserve.

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Title

Kantishna Hills Renewable Energy Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-11SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-124.
2011-02-10SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2011-02-10SenateSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S643-644)

Same As/Similar To

HB441 (Related) 2012-01-13 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 290.

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