[115th Congress Public Law 206]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


Public Law 115-206
115th Congress

                                 An Act


 
    To extend a project of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
 involving the Cannonsville Dam. <<NOTE: July 23, 2018 -  [H.R. 2292]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF TIME FOR A FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY 
                              COMMISSION PROJECT INVOLVING 
                              CANNONSVILLE DAM.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding the time period specified in 
section 13 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 806) that would otherwise 
apply to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project numbered 
13287, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (referred to in this 
section as the ``Commission'') may, at the request of the licensee for 
the project, and after reasonable notice, in accordance with the good 
faith, due diligence, and public interest requirements of that section 
and the procedures of the Commission under that section, extend the time 
period during which the licensee is required to commence construction of 
the project for up to 4 consecutive 2-year periods after the required 
date of the commencement of construction described in Article 301 of the 
license.
    (b) <<NOTE: Effective dates.>> Reinstatement of Expired License.--
            (1) In general.--If the required date of the commencement of 
        construction described in subsection (a) has expired prior to 
        the date of enactment of this Act, the Commission may reinstate 
        the license effective as of that date of expiration.
            (2) Extension.--If the Commission reinstates the license 
        under paragraph (1), the first extension authorized under 
        subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of that expiration.

    Approved July 23, 2018.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 2292 (S. 734):
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 115-174 (Comm. on Energy and Commerce).
SENATE REPORTS: No. 115-83 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources) 
accompanying S. 734.
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 163 (2017):
                                    June 12, considered and passed 
                                        House.
                                                        Vol. 164 (2018):
                                    June 28, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.

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