A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which li... — House Roll Call 129
Passed in the House on April 21, 2026 · 394 Yea, 14 Nay, 22 Not Voting
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 1020 To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects
This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to extend construction deadlines for hydropower projects that were issued a license before March 13, 2020. FERC is authorized, upon the request of the licensees, to extend the deadline for beginning construction on such projects an additional six years beyond the eight-year extension FERC is authorized to provide under current law. The extension must consist of no more than three consecutive two-year periods.
The bill also pro…
Vote Breakdown by Party
Republican: 186 Yea, 14 Nay, 16 not voting/present.
Democrat: 207 Yea, 0 Nay, 6 not voting/present.
Independent: 1 Yea, 0 Nay.
Members Who Voted Against Their Party
Sheri Biggs (R-SC) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Michael Cloud (R-TX) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Andrew Clyde (R-GA) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Eli Crane (R-AZ) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Warren Davidson (R-OH) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Randall Fine (R-FL) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Brandon Gill (R-TX) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Andy Harris (R-MD) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Clay Higgins (R-LA) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Mary Miller (R-IL) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.