S 3551 · 94th Congress · Power resources

Hydroelectric Power Development Act

Introduced 1976-06-10· Sponsored by Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.(1976-06-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Hydroelectric Power Development Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to construct water resources development projects for hydroelectric power, utilizing funds from the Hydroelectric Power Development Fund created by this Act. Stipulates that non-Federal authorities must agree to share project costs as a prerequisite to construction. Stipulates that the United States shall assume the obligation for all additional costs not caused by non-Federal authorities. Authorizes the appropriation of $25,000,000 for deposit in the Hydroelectric Power Development Fund, and any such additional sums as necessary to maintain the fund at an average minimum balance of $25,000,000.…

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1 Republican