US SB490 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on July 27 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-27 - Became Public Law No: 115-219. (TXT | PDF)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gibson Dam. (Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend for up to six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Gibson Dam Hydroelectric Project located on the Sun River in Lewis, Clark, and Teton Counties, Montana. Additionally, FERC may reinstate the construction license if it is expired.

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Title

A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gibson Dam.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-07-27HouseBecame Public Law No: 115-219. (TXT | PDF)
2018-07-27HouseSigned by President.
2018-07-19HousePresented to President.
2018-07-16HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-07-16HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6226)
2018-07-16HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 490.
2018-07-16HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6226-6227)
2018-07-16HouseMr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2018-07-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2018-07-03HouseReceived in the House.
2018-06-29SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2018-06-28SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4809; text: CR S4809)
2017-06-08SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 130.
2017-06-08SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-100.
2017-03-30SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2017-03-02SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1579; text of measure as introduced: CR S1579)

Same As/Similar To

HB3872 (Related) 2017-09-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
HB5895 (Related) 2018-09-21 - Became Public Law No: 115-244.

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