HR 9893 · 118th Congress · Water Resources Development

National Dam and Hydropower Safety Improvements Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-10-01· Sponsored by Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2024-10-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9893 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9893 To improve dam and hydropower safety, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 1, 2024 Mrs. Dingell (for herself and Mr. Moolenaar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To improve dam and hydropower safety, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``National Dam and Hydropower Safety Improvements Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. DAM SAFETY CONDITIONS. Section 10 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 803) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(k) That the dam and other project works meet the Commission's dam safety requirements and that the licensee shall manage, operate, and maintain the dam and other project works in a manner that ensures dam safety…

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