H.R. 6247 - Saving Our Dams and New Hydropower Development and Jobs Act of 2012
- Sponsor:
- Doc Hastings
- Summary:
- To protect the Federal Columbia River Power System, Power Marketing Administration customers, and Bureau of Reclamation dams and other facilities and to promote new Federal and other hydropower generation. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Saving Our Dams and New Hydropower Development and Jobs Act of 2012
H.R. 6247 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- To protect the Federal Columbia River Power System, Power Marketing Administration customers, and Bureau of Reclamation dams and other facilities and to promote new Federal and other hydropower generation. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To protect the Federal Columbia River Power System, Power Marketing Administration customers, and Bureau of Reclamation dams and other facilities and to promote new Federal and other hydropower generation.
- Other Titles
- Saving Our Dams and New Hydropower Development and Jobs Act of 2012
- Sponsor
- Doc Hastings
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Energy
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Air quality
- Civil actions and liability
- Congressional oversight
- Consumer affairs
- Dams and canals
- Department of Energy
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Endangered and threatened species
- Energy revenues and royalties
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
- Fires
- Fishes
- Floods and storm protection
- General public lands matters
- Government information and archives
- Licensing and registrations
- Navigation, waterways, harbors
- Public utilities and utility rates
- Water storage
- Water use and supply
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 8/01/2012 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 8/01/2012 8/01/2012 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 8/01/2012 Referred to House Natural Resources 8/01/2012 Referred to House Energy and Commerce 8/03/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. 8/15/2012 Committee Hearings Held. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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