HR 2072 · 119th Congress · Energy
To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 408.(2026-02-02)
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2072 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2072 To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 11, 2025 Mr. Newhouse (for himself, Mr. Fulcher, Mr. Baumgartner, and Mr. Fields) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF TIME TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN HYDROPOWER PROJECTS. (a) Definition of Covered Project.--In this section, the term ``covered project'' means a hydropower project with respect to which…
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Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 2072, a bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects
Feb 17, 2026As reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 2, 2026
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Cosponsors (9)
5 Democrats4 Republicans