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Federal Water Power Act: Created Federal Power Commission to coordinate federal hydroelectric projects. 1935 Federal Power Act: Put electricity sale and transportation regulation under Federal Power Commission. 1935 Public Utility Holding Company Act: Regulated size of electric utilities, limiting each to a specific geographic area. 1936
The Federal Power Act is a law appearing in Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the United States Code, entitled "Federal Regulation and Development of Power".Enacted as the Federal Water Power Act on June 10, 1920, and amended many times since, [1] its original purpose was to more effectively coordinate the development of hydroelectric projects in the United States.
The National Banking Act of February 25, 1863, Sess. 3, ch. 58, was the 58th Act of the third session of the 37th Congress. The Global Anti-Semitism Review Act of 2004 of October 16, 2004, Pub. L. 108–332 (text), 118 Stat. 1282, was the 332nd Act of Congress (statute) passed in the 108th Congress. It can be found in volume 118 of the U.S ...
This is a chronological list of United States federal legislation passed by the 107th and subsequent United States Congresses, starting in 2001. It includes links to articles on major legislation. For comprehensive lists, see the lists of acts passed by each Congress. For the main article on this subject, see List of United States federal ...
To improve hydropower, and for other purposes. Amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA) and the Federal Power Act. H.R. 291: January 15, 2013 Black Hills Cemetery Act: To provide for the conveyance of certain cemeteries that are located on National Forest System land in Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota. H.R. 297
The US Supreme Court is seen on the first day of a new term in Washington, DC, on October 7, 2024. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)
Lopez [7] in 1995 held unconstitutional the Gun Free School Zone Act because it exceeded the power of Congress to "regulate commerce...among the several states". Chief Justice William Rehnquist wrote, "We start with first principles. The Constitution creates a Federal Government of enumerated powers." For the first time in sixty years the Court ...
Firefighter Cancer Registry Reauthorization Act of 2023 To reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018. Pub. L. 118–147 (text), H.R. 3821, 138 Stat. 1674: 118-148 Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023 To provide tax relief with respect to certain Federal disasters. Pub. L. 118–148 (text), H.R. 5863, 138 Stat. 1675