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S. 4936

A bill to require a study relating to the Minidoka National Historic Site.

This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from issuing any authorization for a specified wind energy project in Idaho until the Government Accountability Office completes a report on potential adverse effects of the project. Specifically, the report must identify potential adverse effects on or to the Minidoka National Historic Site, wildlife, cultural resources, transportation, hunting, wetlands, and connected surface water and groundwater.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 634.

Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID](R-ID)Sponsor
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  1. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 634.

  2. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
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    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  4. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  5. IntroReferral

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

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
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    Introduced in Senate

A bill to require a study relating to the Minidoka National Historic Site. — Informed