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PUBLIC LAW 104-247—OCT. 9, 1996 110 STAT. 3147 Public Law 104-247 104th Congress An Act To authorize the extension of time limitation for the FERC-issued hydroelectric Oct. 9, 1996 license for the Mt. Hope Waterpower Project. [H.R. 1366] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FERC PROJECT. Notwithstanding the time hmitations specified in section 13 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 806), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, upon the request of the licensee for FERC Project No. 9401 (and after reasonable notice), is authorized, in accordance with the good faith, due diligence, and public interest requirements of such section 13 and the Commission's procedures under such section, to extend the time required for commencement of construction of such project until August 3, 1999. Approved October 9, 1996. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 1366 (S. 611): HOUSE REPORTS: No. 104-322 (Comm. on Commerce). SENATE REPORTS: No. 104-109 accompanying S. 611 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 141 (1995): Nov. 13, considered and passed House. Vol. 142 (1996): Sept. 27, considered and passed Senate.