Bill
S. 706: Ruby Mountains Protection Act
Ordered Reported:
Last Action: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Explanation: The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on May 17, 2023.
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State of Play
Extreme weather and prolonged drought in some regions are affecting electricity generation — notably hydroelectric and nuclear power.