Hydropower Licensing Transparency Act

Sponsored byRep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]WA· Introduced 29 mai 2025

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Signed by President.

25 septembre 2026·2 days ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 11 juillet 2025

Hydropower Relicensing Transparency Act

This bill directs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to report annually to Congress on the status of the relicensing process for each application for a renewed hydropower dam license.

Timeline

28 actions

Signed by President.
25 septembre 2026 · President
Signed by President.
25 septembre 2026 · BecameLaw
Presented to President.
17 septembre 2026 · Floor
Presented to President.
17 septembre 2026 · President
Presented to President.
17 septembre 2026 · President
Presented to President.
17 septembre 2026 · Floor
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
16 septembre 2026 · Committee
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
16 septembre 2026 · Floor
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
16 septembre 2026 · Committee
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
16 septembre 2026 · Discharge
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
16 septembre 2026 · Floor
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
16 septembre 2026 · Discharge
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
16 septembre 2026 · Discharge
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
16 septembre 2026 · Committee
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
16 septembre 2026 · Floor
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
10 juin 2026 · Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
10 juin 2026 · Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
10 juin 2026 · Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
10 juin 2026 · Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
15 juillet 2025 · IntroReferral

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Sponsorship

3 cosponsors

Sponsor

Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]WA

Cosponsors

Democrat133%
Republican267%

Republican:Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]NY
Democrat:Rep. Gray, Adam [D-CA-13]CA
Republican:Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1]ID

Classification

Policy area

Energy

Legislative subjects

Alternative and renewable resourcesElectric power generation and transmissionLicensing and registrations

Committees

Energy and Commerce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To29 May 2025
- Markup By25 Jun 2025
- Reported By10 Jul 2025
- Energy Subcommittee
  - Referred to3 Jun 2025
  - Markup by5 Jun 2025
  - Reported by5 Jun 2025
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To15 Jul 2025
- Markup By10 Jun 2026

Reports

H. Rept. 119-193

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