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A resolution commending the Tennessee Valley Authority on the 90th anniversary of the signing of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933.
3/12/2024, 6:40 AM
Summary of Bill SRES 242
Bill 118 S.Res. 242 is a resolution that aims to commend the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) on the occasion of its 90th anniversary since the signing of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933. The TVA was established as a federal agency in 1933 with the goal of improving the quality of life in the Tennessee Valley region through various initiatives such as flood control, electricity generation, and economic development.
The resolution recognizes the significant impact that the TVA has had on the region over the past nine decades, including providing affordable electricity to millions of residents, creating jobs, and promoting environmental stewardship. It also acknowledges the TVA's role in supporting economic development, infrastructure improvements, and environmental conservation efforts in the Tennessee Valley.
The resolution highlights the TVA's commitment to serving the public interest and its ongoing efforts to adapt to changing energy and environmental challenges. It also praises the TVA for its contributions to the region's economic growth and its support for local communities. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 242 is a bipartisan resolution that celebrates the Tennessee Valley Authority's 90 years of service to the Tennessee Valley region and recognizes its continued importance in promoting economic development, environmental conservation, and public welfare.
The resolution recognizes the significant impact that the TVA has had on the region over the past nine decades, including providing affordable electricity to millions of residents, creating jobs, and promoting environmental stewardship. It also acknowledges the TVA's role in supporting economic development, infrastructure improvements, and environmental conservation efforts in the Tennessee Valley.
The resolution highlights the TVA's commitment to serving the public interest and its ongoing efforts to adapt to changing energy and environmental challenges. It also praises the TVA for its contributions to the region's economic growth and its support for local communities. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 242 is a bipartisan resolution that celebrates the Tennessee Valley Authority's 90 years of service to the Tennessee Valley region and recognizes its continued importance in promoting economic development, environmental conservation, and public welfare.
Congressional Summary of SRES 242
This resolution commends the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), a federally owned electric utility corporation, on the 90th anniversary of the signing of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933. It also honors the accomplishments of the TVA in improving navigation, controlling floods, promoting environmental stewardship, and providing electricity. Further, it recognizes the TVA, its employees, and its retirees for their service in the areas of energy, the environment, and economic development in Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Kentucky, North Carolina, and Virginia.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 242
Bill SRES 242 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 7, 2023. Bill SRES 242 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 7, 2023.  Bill SRES 242's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2010) as of June 7, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 242
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
8Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 242
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyAlternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 242
A resolution commending the Tennessee Valley Authority on the 90th anniversary of the signing of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933.
A resolution commending the Tennessee Valley Authority on the 90th anniversary of the signing of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933.
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