[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 15 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. CON. RES. 15
Expressing the sense of Congress that hydropower is an essential
renewable resource and the United States should protect existing
hydropower resources.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 5, 2021
Mrs. Rodgers of Washington (for herself, Mr. Newhouse, Ms. Herrera
Beutler, Mr. Fulcher, and Mr. Simpson) submitted the following
concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy
and Commerce
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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Expressing the sense of Congress that hydropower is an essential
renewable resource and the United States should protect existing
hydropower resources.
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring),
That is the sense of the Congress that--
(1) hydropower is a renewable resource for purposes of all
Federal programs and is an essential source of energy in the
United States; and
(2) the United States should protect existing hydropower
resources and increase substantially the capacity and
generation of clean, renewable hydropower resources to address
a changing climate and improve environmental quality in the
United States.
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