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Senate Bill 734
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A bill to extend a project of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission involving the Cannonsville Dam.
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Introduced in Senate on Mar 27, 2017
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S. 734 (Introduced-in-Senate)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 734


To extend a project of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission involving the Cannonsville Dam.


IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

March 27, 2017

Mrs. Gillibrand introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources


A BILL

To extend a project of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission involving the Cannonsville Dam.

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

SECTION 1. Extension of time for a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project involving Cannonsville 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 13287, 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 that section 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 up to 4 consecutive 2-year periods after the required date of the commencement of construction described in Article 301 of the license.

(b) Reinstatement of expired license.—

(1) IN GENERAL.—If the required date of the commencement of construction 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.