US HB174 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, when deciding whether to issue licenses for hydropower projects, to give equal consideration to minimizing infringement on the useful exercise and enjoyment of property rights held by nonlicensees. In developing recreational resources within project boundaries, licensees must consider private landownership as a means to encourage and facilitate private investment and increased tourism and recreational use.
Title
Supporting Home Owner Rights Enforcement Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA] | Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. |
| 2019-01-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2019-01-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Alternative and renewable resources
Dams and canals
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy
Land use and conservation
Licensing and registrations
Outdoor recreation
Property rights
Water storage
Dams and canals
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy
Land use and conservation
Licensing and registrations
Outdoor recreation
Property rights
Water storage
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/174/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr174/BILLS-116hr174ih.pdf |
