Hydrolicensing and Public Preference in the 99th Congress : H.R. 44/S. 426, H.R. 1959/S. 403, H.R. 1815, S. 1219, and S. 1260.

Considers whether publicly-owned electric utilities should receive preference over investor-owned utilities in the relicensing of hydroelectric plants at Federal dams, as established in the Federal Power Act of 1920. Compares provisions of five bills in the 99th Congress which would amend the licens...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1985.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Electric utilities. Government ownership. Licenses. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Considers whether publicly-owned electric utilities should receive preference over investor-owned utilities in the relicensing of hydroelectric plants at Federal dams, as established in the Federal Power Act of 1920. Compares provisions of five bills in the 99th Congress which would amend the licensing language in the 1920 law.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.