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House Bill 2457
115th Congress(2017-2018)
J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Hydropower Extension Act of 2017
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Passed House on Jun 12, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 16, 2017
Latest Action
Feb 28, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2457
Congress
115
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
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Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Mike Johnson
Louisiana
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on June 12, 2017
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
301
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Hydropower Extension Act of 2017

This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend by six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Red River Lock and Dam No. 3, 4, and 5 Hydroelectric Projects located on the Red River in Louisiana.

The licensee is not required to pay an annual charge for administrative expenses until construction commences.

FERC may reinstate the construction license if it is expired.

Text (4)
Referred in Senate
June 13, 2017
Reported in House
June 12, 2017
Engrossed in House
June 12, 2017
Introduced in House
May 16, 2017
Related Bills (3)
Oct 23, 2018
Became Public Law 115-270
2
Sponsorship
Senate Bill 3021
America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018
Became Law
Amendments
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
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Identified By
CRS
Sep 21, 2018
Became Public Law 115-244
1
Sponsorship
House Bill 5895
Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019
Became Law
Amendments
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
CRS
Aug 22, 2018
Passed Senate
2
Sponsorship
Senate Bill 1142
J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Hydropower Extension Act of 2018
Active
Amendments
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
House
Type
Identical Bill
Identical Bill
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Identified By
CRS
Actions (18)
02/28/2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-505.
06/13/2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
06/12/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/12/2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 1 (Roll no. 301). (text: CR H4830)
06/12/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 1 (Roll no. 301).(text: CR H4830)
06/12/2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4835)
06/12/2017
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.
06/12/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2457.
06/12/2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4830-4831)
06/12/2017
Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
06/12/2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 120.
06/12/2017
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-176.
06/07/2017
Subcommittee on Energy Discharged.
06/07/2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
06/07/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
05/19/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
05/16/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
05/16/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:45 PM
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