A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to issue guidance relating to the review of applications for alteration or temporary or permanent occupation or use of certain hydropower projects, and for other purposes.
In committeeIntroducedJul 15, 2026
Policy areaWater Resources Development
Cosponsors2
What this bill is intended to do
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Latest action
Jul 15, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
B72
Graded by The Quiet Ledger
The bill mandates the Secretary of the Army to establish standardized procedures for reviewing applications related to hydropower projects. It focuses on creating clear guidelines and timelines for application reviews, ensuring transparency and efficiency in the process.
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Structural flags⚑ No enforcement or oversight