HR 4488 · 96th Congress · Energy

A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (92 Stat. 3117) to revise the limitation on size of small hydroelectric power projects.

Introduced 1979-06-15· Sponsored by Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5]· House

Bill Progress

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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 House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-06-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to repeal provisions which require that small hydroelectric power projects utilize existing dams in order to be eligible for Federal assistance. Authorizes additional appropriations for fiscal years 1981 and 1982 for Federal loans to assist in the costs of such projects.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38]