A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to remove the jurisdiction of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to license projects on fresh waters in the State of Hawaii.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 846.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 846, A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to remove the jurisdiction of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to license projects on fresh waters in the state of Hawaii” on September 30, 1997. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on September 24, 1997”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 30, 1997 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10416

  CBO publication date

  September 30, 1997

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 846, 105th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/846

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  cca032cde62a860ef9242c4f982c2ff4fbc2110ea4ed5fc2e171605658023536

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 105-112 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on October 15, 1997.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported October 15, 1997 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/112

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 846, 105th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/846

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  cca032cde62a860ef9242c4f982c2ff4fbc2110ea4ed5fc2e171605658023536

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 846, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.