,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hafa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bi1 #bjbd,mr4 
,ne:\se 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,ful*]1 ,mr4   
,b5tz1 & ,mr4 ,ros5dale7 introduc$ !    
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,transportation &         
,infra/ructure1 & 9 addition to !       
,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 = a   
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
prohibit ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & !   
,secret>y ( ! ,army f retir+ an en]gy   
g5]ation s\rce if t retirem5t w\ld raise
 cu/om] electricity rates & decrease    
regional en]gy reliability by m ?an #aj 
p]c5t1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,electric ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on    
retirem5t ( en]gy g5]ation s\rces  7a7  
,prohibition  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y
 %all n retire an en]gy g5]ation s\rce  
if ! retirem5t ( t en]gy g5]ation s\rce 

w\ld-- 7,a7 raise cu/om] electricity    
rates by m ?an #aj p]c5t2 or  7,b7      
decrease en]gy reliability1 z det]m9$ by
 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,bonneville ,p[]    
,adm9i/ration1 9 any portion ( ,wa%+ton1
 ,oregon1 ,idaho1 ,montana1 ,wyom+1 &   
,cali=nia by m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! en]gy  
reliability z comp>$ to ! #ab-mon? p]iod
 be=e ! retirem5t4  7#b7 ,safety        
exception  7b7 ,replacem5t ( ,baseload  
,g5]ation ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft]     
retir+ an en]gy g5]ation s\rce1 !       
,secret>y %all ensure t n less ?an #ajj 
p]c5t ( ! baseload g5]ation ( ! retir$  
en]gy g5]ation s\rce has be5 replac$4   
7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7    
,baseload g5]ation ,! t]m baseload      
g5]ation means ! ! m9imum am\nt (       
electric p[] suppli$ to an electrical   
grid4  7#b7 ,en]gy g5]ation s\rce ,! t]m
 en]gy g5]ation s\rce means a f$]ally   
op]at$ dam t g5]ates hydrop[]4  7#c7    
,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means-- 7,a7 
! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 ref]5ce to  
an en]gy g5]ation s\rce op]at$ by !     

,bureau ( ,reclamation2 &  7,b7 !       
,secret>y ( ! ,army1 9 ref]5ce to an    
en]gy g5]ation s\rce op]at$ by ! ,army  
,corps ( ,eng9e]s4