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HR 316 - 113

Collinsville Renewable Energy Production Act

Became Public Law No: 113-122.

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Summary

49 Public Law Jul 10, 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 27, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Collinsville Renewable Energy Production Act - Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request of the town of Canton, Connecticut (Town), to: (1) reinstate the expired license for either or each of the projects numbered 10822 and 10823; (2) extend for two years after the date on which either or each such project is reinstated the time period during which the licensee must commence project construction, and (3) transfer such license to the Town upon a showing that the transfer is in the public interest. Sets forth the conditions of such transfer, including those for the protection, mitigation, and enhancement of fish and wildlife and related habitat. Directs FERC to supplement the environmental impact statement or similar analysis prepared in connection with the issuance of the original license to examine all new circumstances and information relevant to environmental concerns and bearing on the reinstatement or impact of the license.

35 Passed Senate amended Jul 10, 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 27, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Collinsville Renewable Energy Production Act - Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request of the town of Canton, Connecticut (Town), to: (1) reinstate the expired license for either or each of the projects numbered 10822 and 10823; (2) extend for two years after the date on which either or each such project is reinstated the time period during which the licensee must commence project construction, and (3) transfer such license to the Town upon a showing that the transfer is in the public interest. Sets forth the conditions of such transfer, including those for the protection, mitigation, and enhancement of fish and wildlife and related habitat. Directs FERC to supplement the environmental impact statement or similar analysis prepared in connection with the issuance of the original license to examine all new circumstances and information relevant to environmental concerns and bearing on the reinstatement or impact of the license.

01 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) Aug 28, 2013

Collinsville Renewable Energy Production Act - Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request of the town of Canton, Connecticut (Town), to: (1) reinstate the expired license for either or each of the projects numbered 10822 and 10823; (2) extend for two years after the date on which either or each such project is reinstated the time period during which the licensee must commence project construction, and (3) transfer such license to the Town upon a showing that the transfer is in the public interest. Sets forth the conditions of such transfer, including those for the protection, mitigation, and enhancement of fish and wildlife and related habitat. Directs FERC to supplement the environmental impact statement or similar analysis prepared in connection with the issuance of the original license to examine all new circumstances and information relevant to environmental concerns and bearing on the reinstatement or impact of the license.

81 Passed House without amendment Feb 26, 2013

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act - Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to: (1) reinstate the license for either or each of the projects numbered 10822 and 10823, and (2) extend for two years after the date on which either or each such project is reinstated the time period during which the licensee must commence project construction. Directs FERC to: (1) transfer the reinstated licenses to the town of Canton, Connecticut, if it reinstates them and extends the time period during which the licensee is required to commence project construction; and (2) complete an environmental assessment for the projects and update the environmental analysis performed during the licensing process. Sets a deadline for FERC to: (1) reach a final decision concerning the projects, and (2) complete the license transfer if it decides to reinstate either or both licenses. Declares that this Act does not affect certain valid licenses issued by FERC before enactment of this Act or diminish or extinguish any existing rights under any such license.

79 Reported to House without amendment Feb 26, 2013

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act - Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to: (1) reinstate the license for either or each of the projects numbered 10822 and 10823, and (2) extend for two years after the date on which either or each such project is reinstated the time period during which the licensee must commence project construction. Directs FERC to: (1) transfer the reinstated licenses to the town of Canton, Connecticut, if it reinstates them and extends the time period during which the licensee is required to commence project construction; and (2) complete an environmental assessment for the projects and update the environmental analysis performed during the licensing process. Sets a deadline for FERC to: (1) reach a final decision concerning the projects, and (2) complete the license transfer if it decides to reinstate either or both licenses. Declares that this Act does not affect certain valid licenses issued by FERC before enactment of this Act or diminish or extinguish any existing rights under any such license.

00 Introduced in House Jan 31, 2013

Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act - Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to: (1) reinstate the license for either or each of the projects numbered 10822 and 10823, and (2) extend for two years after the date on which either or each such project is reinstated the time period during which the licensee must commence project construction. Directs FERC to: (1) transfer the reinstated licenses to the town of Canton, Connecticut, if it reinstates them and extends the time period during which the licensee is required to commence project construction; and (2) complete an environmental assessment for the projects and update the environmental analysis performed during the licensing process. Sets a deadline for FERC to: (1) reach a final decision concerning the projects, and (2) complete the license transfer if it decides to reinstate either or both licenses. Declares that this Act does not affect certain valid licenses issued by FERC before enactment of this Act or diminish or extinguish any existing rights under any such license.

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Timeline

Jun 30, 2014

Signed by President.

Jun 30, 2014

Signed by President.

Jun 30, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-122.

Jun 30, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-122.

Jun 25, 2014

Presented to President.

Jun 25, 2014

Presented to President.

Jun 23, 2014

Mr. Kinzinger (IL) moved that the House suspend the rules an agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H5605-5606)

Jun 23, 2014

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on agreeing to the Senate amendment to H.R. 316.

Jun 23, 2014

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Jun 23, 2014

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5611-5612)

Jun 23, 2014

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 3 (Roll no. 340).(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H5605)

Jun 23, 2014

On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 3 (Roll no. 340). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H5605)

Jun 23, 2014

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

May 23, 2014

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

May 22, 2014

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3307-3308; text as passed Senate: CR S3308)

May 22, 2014

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3307-3308; text as passed Senate: CR S3308)

Jun 27, 2013

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-69.

Jun 27, 2013

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-69.

Jun 27, 2013

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 123.

May 16, 2013

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Apr 16, 2013

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-32.

Feb 13, 2013

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Feb 12, 2013

Mr. Whitfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Feb 12, 2013

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H441-442)

Feb 12, 2013

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 316.

Feb 12, 2013

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H441)

Feb 12, 2013

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H441)

Feb 12, 2013

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Feb 4, 2013

Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-7.

Feb 4, 2013

Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-7.

Feb 4, 2013

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 5.

Jan 18, 2013

Introduced in House

Jan 18, 2013

Introduced in House

Jan 18, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Jan 18, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

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