Public Interest Hydroelectric Licensing Act of 1988

Summary

Public Interest Hydroelectric Licensing Act of 1988 - Amends the Federal Power Act to state that it does not mandate licensing of the continued operation of an existing hydroelectric project which is located on non-navigable waters and unimproved since August 26, 1935. Prohibits the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission from issuing a license to any person but the owner of such a project.

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Timeline

1. 3 October 1988

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 October 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 October 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 October 1988

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 October 1988

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4] · R · Sponsor
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