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The extension ends no more than six years after the latest date allowed by that section

To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects, section 1, Sec. 1. Written by .

The extension ends no more than six years after the latest date allowed by that section

The document says “shall”Who acts: Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionHow: statuteSec. 1 in the PDF
What the document says

“end on the date that is not more than 6 years after the latest date to which the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is authorized to extend the period for commencement of construction under that section”

To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects, Sec. 1

Paragraph (3) of subsection (c). It fixes the outer limit of an extension granted under this section by reference to the latest date section 13 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 806) allows, and adds no more than six years to it.

What the document actually says

“end on the date that is not more than 6 years after the latest date to which the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is authorized to extend the period for commencement of construction under that section”

To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects, Sec. 1
That sentence, in plain words

The extra time must end within six years. The count starts from the last day the older rule allows.

What this is about

This sets the far end of the new time. FERC cannot go past it.

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    Require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are…, Public Law 119-90, sec. 1, 140 Stat. 820 (2026).
    https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-119publ90/html/PLAW-119publ90.htm

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    “The extension ends no more than six years after the latest date allowed by that section,” Require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are…, section 1, Sec. 1. Read the Mandate, https://readthemandate.org/pl-119-90/proposal/sec01-extension-end-date/ (retrieved October 10, 2026).

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