,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #ecf #aae? ,,congress 
#b;d ,session  ,s4 #aadb  ,,9 ,,!       
,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may   
#af1 #bjag,mr4 ,cassidy 7= himself &    
,mr4 ,k5n$y7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural         
,res\rces  ,july #cj1 #bjah,report$ by  
,ms4 ,murk[ski1 ) an amendment,strike   
out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t !  
"p pr9t$ 9 italic  ,a ,,bill  ,to ext5d 
! deadl9e = comm5cem5t ( con/ruction (  
c]ta9 hydroelectric projects4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,j4    
,b5nett ,john/on ,wat]way ,hydrop[]     
,ext5sion ,act ( #bjag4  #b4 ,ext5sion  
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! "t p]iod        
specifi$ 9 section #ac ( ! ,f$]al ,p[]  
,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hjf7 t w\ld o!rwise
 apply to ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory     
,commission project numb]s #abgef1      
#abgeg1 & #abgeh1 ! ,commission may1 at 
! reque/ ( ! lic5see = ! applicable     
project1 & aft] reasonable notice1 9    
accordance ) ! good fai?1 due dilig5ce1 

& public int]e/ requirem5ts ( t section 
& ! ,commission's proc$ures "u t        
section1 ext5d ! "t p]iod dur+ :i* su*  
lic5see is requir$ to comm5ce !         
con/ruction ( its applicable project =  
up to #c consecutive #b-ye> p]iods f !  
date ( ! expiration ( ! ext5sion        
orig9ally issu$ by ! ,commission "u t   
section = su* project4  7b7 ,obligation 
= paym5t ( annual *>ges ,any obligation 
( a lic5see = a project describ$ 9      
subsection 7a7 = ! paym5t ( annual *>ges
 "u section #aj7;e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act
 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hjc7;e77 %all comm5ce  
:5 ! con/ruction ( ! project comm5ces4  
7c7 ,re9/atem5t ( lic5se2 effective date
 = ext5sion  7#a7 ,re9/atem5t ,if ! "t  
p]iod requir$ = comm5cem5t ( con/ruction
 ( a project describ$ 9 subsection 7a7  
has expir$ prior to ! date ( ! enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission may re9/ate ! 
lic5se = su* project1 effective z ( !   
date ( ! expiration ( ! lic5se4  7#b7   
,effective date = ext5sion ,if !        
,commission re9/ates a lic5se "u        

p>agraph 7#a7 = a project1 ! fir/       
ext5sion au?oriz$ "u subsection 7a7 )   
respect to su* project %all take effect 
on ! effective date ( su* re9/atem5t "u 
p>agraph 7#a74  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,j4 ,b5nett        
,john/on ,wat]way ,hydrop[] ,ext5sion   
,act ( #bjah4  #b4 ,ext5sion  7a7 ,9    
g5]al ,not)/&+ ! "t p]iod specifi$ 9    
section #ac ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af   
,u4,s4,c4 #hjf7 t w\ld o!rwise apply to 
,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission   
project numb]s #abgef1 #abgeg1 & #abgeh1
 ! ,commission may1 at ! reque/ ( !     
lic5see = ! applicable project1 & aft]  
reasonable notice1 9 accordance ) ! good
 fai?1 due dilig5ce1 & public int]e/    
requirem5ts ( t section & ! proc$ures ( 
! ,commission "u t section1 ext5d ! "t  
p]iod dur+ :i* ! lic5see is requir$ to  
comm5ce ! con/ruction ( ! applicable    
project = up to #c consecutive #b-ye>   
p]iods f ! date ( ! expiration ( !      
ext5sion orig9ally issu$ by !           
,commission4  7b7 ,re9/atem5t ( lic5se  

,if ! "t p]iod requir$ = comm5cem5t (   
con/ruction ( a project describ$ 9      
subsection 7a7 has expir$ prior to !    
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act--  7#a7 !    
,commission may re9/ate ! lic5se = !    
applicable project effective z ( ! date 
( ! expiration ( ! lic5se2 &  7#b7 !    
fir/ ext5sion au?oriz$ "u subsection 7a7
 %all take effect on t expiration4      
,july #cj1 #bjah,report$ ) an am5dm5t