United States · Bill · S
S. 1029 (115th)
A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to exempt certain small hydroelectric power projects that are applying for relicensing under the Federal Power Act from the licensing requirements of that Act.
Introduced
3 May 2017
Last action
14 June 2017 · Committee
Status
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-38.
Sponsors
Angus King, Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ]
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to exempt certain small hydroelectric power projects from licensing and other requirements.
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Timeline
3 May 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
3 May 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 2017
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-38.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 3 May 2017 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 May 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 May 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 3 May 2017
Sponsors
- Angus King · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1029
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1029
- us · 115-s-1029 · source updated 24 March 2026