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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
GPO
115TH CONGRESS I 1 REPT. 115-461
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES I Part 1
PROMOTING HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT AT EXISTING
NONPOWERED DAMS ACT
DECEMBER 12, 2017.-
Mr. WALDEN,
-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
from the Committee on Energy and Commerce,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 2872]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Energy and Commerce, to whom was referred
the bill (H.R. 2872) to amend the Federal Power Act to promote hy-
dropower development at existing nonpowered dams, and for other
purposes, having considered the same, report favorably thereon
with an amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do
pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 3
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 3
C om m ittee A ction ................................................................................................... 3
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 3
Oversight Findings and Recommendations .......................................................... 4
New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures ............. 4
Congressional Budget Office Estimate ................................................................... 4
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 5
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................................... 5
Duplication of Federal Program s ........................................................................... 5
Com m ittee Cost Estim ate ....................................................................................... 5
Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ............................. 5
Disclosure of Directed Rule M akings ..................................................................... 6
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent ............................................................................. 6
Applicability to Legislative Branch ....................................................................... 6
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ...................................................... 6
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................................... 7
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
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