Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act of 2012

Introduced in House

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 12.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-301, Part I.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 570 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2842 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by section. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill. All points of order against the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived.

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2842 as unfinished business.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garamendi motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to require that all materials used to install conduit hydropower generation under this Act to be manufactured in the United States.

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

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-624.

Rule H. Res. 570 passed House.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 265 - 154 (Roll no. 100).