,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #fgf #aaith ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gdhg ,report ,no4 #aai-gge ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #aa1 #bjbf,ms4 ,boebert 7for herself and ,mr4 ,gray7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,natural ,resources ,august #bg1 #bjbf,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic,for text of introduced bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on ,february #aa1 #bjbf ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,reclamation ,project ,act of #aici to encourage non-,federal hydropower development with respect to ,bureau of ,reclamation projects4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,rural ,jobs and ,hydropower ,expansion ,act4 #b4 ,amendments to ,reclamation ,project ,act ,section #i7;c7 of the ,reclamation ,project ,act of #aici 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #dhe;h7c72 #ec ,stat4 #aaid7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking the subsection designation and inserting the following3 7c7 ,furnishing water to municipalities2 sale of electric power2 lease of power privileges 2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking small conduit hydropower using ,bureau of ,reclamation facilities and pumped storage hydropower exclusively using ,bureau of ,reclamation reservoirs and inserting hydropower using all ,bureau of ,reclamation facilities2 7#c7 in paragraph 7#b77;,a7-- 7,a7 by striking applicable transferred conduit and inserting applicable transferred works facility2 7,b7 by striking applicable reserved conduit and inserting applicable reserved works facility2 and 7,c7 by striking power privilege offer for a small conduit and inserting power privilege offer for the2 7#d7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking small conduit and inserting applicable2 7#e7 in paragraph 7#d71 by striking small conduit hydropower2 7#f7 in paragraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 by inserting 1 or the management of ,bureau of ,reclamation facilities specially authorized for hydropower generation before 1 as water used2 7,b7 by striking conduit before hydropower generation2 7,c7 by striking shall be deemed incidental to inserting shall be deemed secondary to2 and 7,d7 by striking transferred conduit and inserting transferred works facility2 7#g7 in paragraph 7#g71 by striking conduit2 7#h7 in paragraph 7#h7-- 7,a7 by inserting 7referred to in this section as an authorization7 before issued by the ,federal ,energy ,regulatory ,commission2 7,b7 by striking ,august #i1 #bjac1 and inserting the date of the enactment of the ,rural ,jobs and ,hydropower ,expansion ,act2 and 7,c7 by adding at the end ,any authorization issued by the ,federal ,energy ,regulatory ,commission with respect to a project shall remain in place until such authorization becomes inactive4 ,as allowed by the ,federal ,energy ,regulatory ,commission1 an authorization may be renewed and remain active4 ,once the authorization becomes inactive1 project site jurisdiction shall shift to the ,bureau of ,reclamation exclusively42 7#i7 by redesignating paragraph 7#i7 as paragraph 7#aj72 7#aj7 by inserting after paragraph 7#h7 the following3 7#i7 ,nothing in this section shall expand or otherwise amend the ,bureau of ,reclamation lease of power privilege authorities outside the project boundary4 2 and 7#aa7 in paragraph 7#aj71 as so redesignated-- 7,a7 by striking subparagraphs 7,a71 7,c71 7,d71 and 7,e72 7,b7 by redesignating subparagraph 7,b7 as subparagraph 7,a72 and 7,c7 by adding at the end the following3 7,b7 ,reserved works facility ,the term reserved works facility means those facilities owned by the ,bureau of ,reclamation where the ,bureau of ,reclamation has retained responsibility for carrying out operation and maintenance activities4 7,c7 ,transferred works facility ,the term transferred works facility means a project facility where the operations and maintenance of that facility is carried out by a non-,federal entity under the provisions of a formal operations and maintenance transfer contract4 4 ,august #bg1 #bjbf,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed