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 120 STAT. 1472

PUBLIC LAW 109–298—OCT. 5, 2006

Public Law 109–298 109th Congress An Act Oct. 5, 2006 [S. 244]

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Wyoming.

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 THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT.

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 1651, 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 Commission’s procedures under that section, extend the time period during which the licensee is required to commence the construction of the project for 3 consecutive 2-year periods from the date of the expiration of the extension originally issued by the Commission. Approved October 5, 2006.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 244: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 109–682 (Comm. on Energy and Commerce). SENATE REPORTS: No. 109–32 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 151 (2005): July 26, considered and passed Senate. Vol. 152 (2006): Sept. 26, considered and passed House.

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