+ − Summaries (3)
+ − Actions (34)
- H.AMDT.698 Amendment Offered by Representative Udall. Amendments en bloc to delete Title I. Title I provided for construction, operation and maintenance of hydroelectric powerplants at certain existing reclamation project facilities. The projects were: a) Whiskeytown and Red Bluff, both of the Central Valley project, California, and c) Yellowtail Afterbay, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin, Montana, d) Palisades, Idaho-Wyoming, e) Anderson Ranch, Boise project, Idaho, f) Minidoka, Idaho-Wyoming, and g) Guernsey, North Platte project, Wyoming.
- H.AMDT.699 Amendment Offered by Representative Udall. Amendments en bloc to change the formula for setting interest rates on funds advanced for work on the visitors facilities program.
- H.AMDT.700 Amendment Offered by Representative Boxer. An amendment to require the auctioning off of Hoover Dam electricity at market rates. The amendment also requires annual reports to Congress on the recovery from the various bids. The Secretary of Energy shall conduct the auctions, and with the Secretary of Interior prepare the reports. The Secretary of Energy is to consider whether to auction winter and summer peaking capacity separately, and firm and nonfirm energy separately.
- H.AMDT.701 Amendment Offered by Representative Albosta. An amendment to the Boxer amendment adding,"Notwithstanding any other provisions of the Act, any revenue generated from the sale of power at Hoover Dam in excess of expenses of operation and maintenance of said dam incurred by the United States, shall be paid into the U.S. Treasury".
- H.AMDT.702 Amendment Offered by Representative Wyden. An amendment stating that the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to design, construct, operate, and maintain fish passage facilities within the Yakima River Basin and to accept funds from any entity, public or private, to design, construct, operate, and maintain such facilities.
- H.AMDT.703 Amendment Offered by Representative Bates. An amendment which allows any private or public utility not eligible for Hoover Dam power to have the opportunity to receive the 502,000 kilowatts energy which will be available when Hoover Dam power is uprated. Uprated refers to a process whereby the dam operates more efficiently; thereby, increasing its energy output. It gives greater consideration to areas serving large residential loads in the allocation of the uprated power. And it also gives preference to entities serving those areas where the retail electric rate for residential use is higher than the average for the state in which the entity serves.
- H.AMDT.704 Amendment Offered by Representative Udall. An amendment requiring each long-term firm power service contract to contain an article requiring the development and implementation by the purchaser thereunder of an energy conservation program. The amendment sets out criteria for the conservation program that must be contained in the contract.
- H.AMDT.705 Amendment Offered by Representative Hunter. An amendment providing that 10 megawatts of the California share of electricity generated at Hoover Dam resulting from the uprating program is to be sold to power companies serving areas whose residential rates are higher than the state average. To receive the power it must be resold on a cost plus distribution cost basis.
- H.AMDT.698 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.699 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.700 Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 176 - 214 .
- H.AMDT.701 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.702 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.703 Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Division Vote: 6 - 33.
- H.AMDT.704 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.705 Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
- Called up by House by Rule.
- Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute Considered as an Original Bill for the Purpose of Amendment.
- House Agreed to Amendments Adopted by the Committee of the Whole.
- Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 279 - 95 .
- Laid on Table in House by Voice Vote.
- Other Measure S.268 Passed House in Lieu.
- Rule Passed House.
- Committee on Rules Granted an Open Rule Providing for One Hour of General Debate; Making in Order a Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute now Printed in the Bill as Original Text; Waiving all Points of Order Against Consideration of the Substitute; The Rule Provides one Motion to Recommit.
- Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.491 Reported to House.
- Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-648.
- Placed on Union Calendar No: 368.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Ordered to be Reported .
- Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
- Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Referred to Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources.
- Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
+ − Amendments (8)
H.AMDT.698
Amendments en bloc to delete Title I. Title I provided for construction, operation and maintenance of hydroelectric powerplants at certain existing reclamation project facilities. The projects were: a) Whiskeytown and Red Bluff, both of the Central Valley project, California, and c) Yellowtail Afterbay, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin, Montana, d) Palisades, Idaho-Wyoming, e) Anderson Ranch, Boise project, Idaho, f) Minidoka, Idaho-Wyoming, and g) Guernsey, North Platte project, Wyoming.
H.AMDT.699
Amendments en bloc to change the formula for setting interest rates on funds advanced for work on the visitors facilities program.
H.AMDT.700
An amendment to require the auctioning off of Hoover Dam electricity at market rates. The amendment also requires annual reports to Congress on the recovery from the various bids. The Secretary of Energy shall conduct the auctions, and with the Secretary of Interior prepare the reports. The Secretary of Energy is to consider whether to auction winter and summer peaking capacity separately, and firm and nonfirm energy separately.
H.AMDT.701
An amendment to the Boxer amendment adding,"Notwithstanding any other provisions of the Act, any revenue generated from the sale of power at Hoover Dam in excess of expenses of operation and maintenance of said dam incurred by the United States, shall be paid into the U.S. Treasury".
H.AMDT.702
An amendment stating that the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to design, construct, operate, and maintain fish passage facilities within the Yakima River Basin and to accept funds from any entity, public or private, to design, construct, operate, and maintain such facilities.
H.AMDT.703
An amendment which allows any private or public utility not eligible for Hoover Dam power to have the opportunity to receive the 502,000 kilowatts energy which will be available when Hoover Dam power is uprated. Uprated refers to a process whereby the dam operates more efficiently; thereby, increasing its energy output. It gives greater consideration to areas serving large residential loads in the allocation of the uprated power. And it also gives preference to entities serving those areas where the retail electric rate for residential use is higher than the average for the state in which the entity serves.
H.AMDT.704
An amendment requiring each long-term firm power service contract to contain an article requiring the development and implementation by the purchaser thereunder of an energy conservation program. The amendment sets out criteria for the conservation program that must be contained in the contract.
H.AMDT.705
An amendment providing that 10 megawatts of the California share of electricity generated at Hoover Dam resulting from the uprating program is to be sold to power companies serving areas whose residential rates are higher than the state average. To receive the power it must be resold on a cost plus distribution cost basis.