Public Law 115-205: To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Jennings Randolph Dam.

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Seal of the U.S. Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Seal of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Extends the construction deadline on the Jennings Randolph Hydroelectric Project located on the North Branch of the Potomac River for up to six years.

Official 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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Passed House
2017-06-12
Passed Senate
2018-06-28
Signed by President
2018-07-23
Became Public Law
2018-07-23

Amendments

None.

Sponsors

Original sponsor: Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]

Cosponsors: Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6]

Votes

Passed House by voice vote.

Passed Senate by unanimous consent.

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