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House Bill 3872
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gibson Dam.
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Introduced in House on Sep 28, 2017
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Introduced in House 
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H. R. 3872 (Introduced-in-House)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3872


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


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 28, 2017

Mr. Gianforte introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce


A BILL

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

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Reinstatement and extension of time for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project involving Gibson Dam.

(a) In general.—Notwithstanding the time period specified in section 13 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 806) that would otherwise apply to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project numbered 12478–003, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (referred to in this section as the “Commission”) may, at the request of the licensee for the project, and after reasonable notice, in accordance with the good faith, due diligence, and public interest requirements of, and the procedures of the Commission under, that section, extend the time period during which the licensee is required to commence construction of the project for not more than 3 consecutive 2-year periods from the date of the expiration of the extension originally issued by the Commission.

(b) Reinstatement of expired license.—

(1) IN GENERAL.—If the period required for the commencement of construction of the project described in subsection (a) has expired prior to the date of enactment of this Act, the Commission may reinstate the license effective as of that date of expiration.

(2) EXTENSION.—If the Commission reinstates the license under paragraph (1), the first extension authorized under subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of that expiration.