To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gibson Dam.

Bill: 114-hr-2081
Sponsor: Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-At Large]
Introduced: 2015-04-28 in the House
Policy area: Energy
Subjects: Alternative and renewable resources
Electric power generation and transmission
Licensing and registrations
Montana
Water storage

Summary:
action_date: 2015-04-28
text: 
This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon the request of the licensee for the project numbered 12478-003 (Gibson Dam, Montana), to extend for six years the time period during which the licensee is required to commence construction.
 
Commences such time period upon expiration of the previous extension issued by FERC before enactment of this Act. 

action_date: 2016-03-15
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
 
(Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend by six years the time period during which Gibson Dam Hydroelectric Company is required to commence construction on the Gibson Dam Hydroelectric Project located on the Sun River in Lewis, Clark, and Teton Counties, Montana.
 
The six-year time period starts upon expiration of the last extension.
 

 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-03-16
text: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 395.
action_date: 2016-03-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2016-03-15
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 2 (Roll no. 116). (text: CR 3/14/2016 H1309)
action_date: 2016-03-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 2 (Roll no. 116).(text: CR 3/14/2016 H1309)
action_date: 2016-03-15
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1364)
action_date: 2016-03-14
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2016-03-14
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2081.
action_date: 2016-03-14
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1309)
action_date: 2016-03-14
text: Mr. Whitfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2016-02-25
text: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2016-02-25
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2016-02-24
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2016-02-11
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
action_date: 2016-02-11
text: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2016-02-10
text: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2015-05-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
action_date: 2015-04-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2015-04-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2015-04-28
text: Introduced in House