US HB2915 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 14 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-04-16 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 298.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 14 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-04-16 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 298.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
American Taxpayer and Western Area Power Administration Customer Protection Act of 2011 [sic] - Repeals the borrowing authority of the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) under the Hoover Power Plant Act of 1984, as amended by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, that authorizes the WAPA to borrow funds from the Treasury to: (1) construct, finance, facilitate, plan, operate, maintain, or study construction of new or upgraded electric power transmission lines; and (2) deliver or facilitate the delivery of power generated by renewable energy resources. Exempts from such repeal: (1) projects approved by the Department of Energy (DOE) through memorandum before September 15, 2011; and (2) Projects in Execution in the WAPA May 17, 2011, Quarterly Report on Borrowing Authority Projects.
Title
American Taxpayer and Western Area Power Administration Customer Protection Act of 2011
Sponsors
Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2012-04-16 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 298. |
2012-04-16 | House | Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-431. |
2011-10-05 | House | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 17. |
2011-10-05 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2011-10-05 | House | Subcommittee on Water and Power Discharged. |
2011-09-22 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
2011-09-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. |
2011-09-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
Subjects
Alternative and renewable resources
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy
Government lending and loan guarantees
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy
Government lending and loan guarantees