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H. Rept. 115-377,Part 1 1 (2017-10-31)

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115TH CONGRESS  I                                    REPT.115-377
   1st Session    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES        Part 1


   HYDROPOWER POLICY MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2017



 OCTOBER 31, 2017.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
                   of the Union and ordered to be printed



   Mr.  WALDEN,   from the Committee   on Energy  and Commerce,
                      submitted  the  following


                          REPORT

                            together with

                       DISSENTING VIEWS

                       [To accompany H.R. 3043]

          [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

  The  Committee   on Energy  and Commerce,   to whom   was  referred
the bill (H.R. 3043) to modernize  hydropower   policy, and for other
purposes,  having  considered  the  same,  report favorably  thereon
with  an amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do
pass.

                             CONTENTS


Purpose and Sum m ary ............................................................................................
Background and Need for Legislation ....................................................................
Com     m   ittee     Action         ....................................................................................................
Com     m   ittee     Votes        ......................................................................................................
Oversight Findings and Recom m endations ...........................................................
New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures .............
Federal M andates Statem ent .................................................................................
Statem ent of General Perform ance Goals and Objectives ....................................
Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................
Com m ittee Cost Estim ate .......................................................................................
Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits .............................
Disclosure of Directed Rule M akings .....................................................................
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent ..............................................................................
Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ......................................................
Changes in Existing Law M ade by the Bill, as Reported .....................................
Dissenting           Views          .....................................................................................................
  The  amendment   is as follows:
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