S. 244 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Wyoming.
S. 244 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Feb 1, 2005, sponsored by Craig Thomas.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 1, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Energy
- Public law
- Public Law 109-298
What it does
Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to extend, at the request of the project licensee, the deadline for commencement of construction of hydroelectric project number 1651 in Wyoming for three consecutive two-year periods from the expiration of the extension originally issued by the Commission.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2005
- Passed the SenateJul 26, 2005
- Passed the HouseSep 26, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentSep 28, 2006
- Became lawOct 5, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-298. (Oct 5, 2006)
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Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
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