H.Con.Res. 15 · 117th Congress · House

Expressing the sense of Congress that hydropower is an essential renewable resource and the United States should protect existing hydropower resources.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Introduced
Feb 5, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Frequently Asked

The basics

Who introduced it, and what's their district or state?
Cathy McMorris Rodgers (?-?).
Is this a Republican bill, a Democratic bill, or bipartisan?
Single-party (Republican).
When was it introduced?
Introduced on February 5, 2021.

Political context

Is there a companion bill in the other chamber?
No companion bill recorded.

Legislative process

What committee(s) have jurisdiction?
Referred to: Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee.
Where is it in the legislative process right now?
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Has it been marked up, reported, or scheduled for a floor vote?
No committee markup recorded yet.

Practical actions

How did my representative vote (if there's been a vote)?
See the Votes tab for individual member positions when a roll-call vote is recorded.
How can I contact my member of Congress about it?
Use the U.S. Senate or House contact directory to reach your representative. Sponsor (Cathy McMorris Rodgers) profile: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/M001159.

Executive Summary

This concurrent resolution urges the United States to protect existing hydropower resources and increase substantially the capacity and generation of clean, renewable hydropower resources. In addition, it expresses the sense of Congress that hydropower is a renewable resource for purposes of all federal programs.