S 491 — A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon Dam.

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491 [Report No.

115-101] To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon Dam.

which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________June A8, BILL2017 ToReported reinstateby andMs. extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon Dam.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <DELETED>SECTION 1.

EXTENSION OF TIME FOR A FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION PROJECT INVOLVING CLARK CANYON DAM.</DELETED> <DELETED> Notwithstanding the time period described in section 13 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C.

806) that would otherwise apply to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project numbered 12429, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (referred to in this section as the ``Commission'') shall, at the request of the licensee for the project, and after reasonable notice and in accordance with the procedures of the Commission under that section, reinstate the license and extend the time period during which the licensee is required to commence construction of project works for the 3-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.</DELETED> SECTION 1.

Notwithstanding(a) In General.--Notwithstanding the time period describedspecified in section 13 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C.

806) that would otherwise apply to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project numbered 12429, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (referred to in this section as the ``Commission'') shall,may, at the request of the licensee for the project, and after reasonable noticenotice, and in accordance with the good faith, due diligence, and public interest requirements of, and the procedures of the Commission underunder, that section, reinstate the license and extend the time period during which the licensee is required to commence construction of the project works for thenot 3-yearmore periodthan beginning6 onyears from the date of enactmentthe expiration of thisthe Act.extension originally issued by the Commission.

<all>(b) Reinstatement of Expired License.-- (1) In general.--If the period required for the commencement of construction of the project described in subsection (a) has expired prior to the date of enactment of this Act, the Commission may reinstate the license effective as of that date of expiration.

(2) Extension.--If the Commission reinstates the license under paragraph (1), the first extension authorized under subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of that expiration.

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491 [Report No.

115-101] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon Dam.

_______________________________________________________________________ June 8, 2017 Reported with an amendment