United States · Bill · S
S. 710 (115th)
A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Jennings Randolph Dam.
Original
Introduced
23 March 2017
Last action
8 June 2017 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.
Sponsors
Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend for up to six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Jennings Randolph Hydroelectric Project located on the North Branch of the Potomac River in Garrett County, Maryland, and Mineral County, West Virginia. Additionally, FERC may reinstate the construction license if it is expired.
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Timeline
23 March 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
30 March 2017
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
8 June 2017
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.
Source: Calendars
8 June 2017
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 115-103.
Source: Committee
8 June 2017
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 115-103.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 8 June 2017 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 23 March 2017 · Official file
Documents
6 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 8 June 2017
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 8 June 2017
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 8 June 2017
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 March 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 March 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 23 March 2017
Sponsors
- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/710
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/710
- us · 115-s-710 · source updated 24 March 2026