H.R. 3657 · 119th Congress

Hydropower Licensing Transparency Act

Introduced May 29, 2025Policy area: EnergyPublic Law 119-112

Status: Became law

  1. Introduced (done)
  2. Committee (done)
  3. Passed House (done)
  4. Passed Senate (done)
  5. To President (done)
  6. Law (current)

Latest action

: Became Public Law No: 119-112.

Summary

Hydropower Relicensing Transparency Act

This bill directs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to report annually to Congress on the status of the relicensing process for each application for a renewed hydropower dam license.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Actions

  1. Became Public Law No: 119-112.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. House

    Presented to President.

  4. Senate

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  5. Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4746-4747)

  6. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  7. Senate

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  8. Senate

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  9. Senate

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  10. House

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  11. House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3221-3222)

  12. House

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3657.

Show 11 earlier actions
  1. House

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3221-3223)

  2. House

    Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  3. House

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 157.

  4. House

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-193.

  5. House

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 0.

  6. House

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  7. House

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  8. House

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  9. House

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

  10. House

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  11. Introduced in House