Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 470) to further allocate and expand the availability of hydroelectric power generated at Hoover Dam, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 470 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011''. SEC. 2. ALLOCATION OF CONTRACTS FOR POWER. (a) Schedule A Power.--Section 105(a)(1)(A) of the Hoover Power Plant Act of 1984 (43 U.S.C. 619a(a)(1)(A)) is amended-- (1) by striking ``renewal''; (2) by striking ``June 1, 1987'' and inserting ``October 1, 2017''; and (3) by striking Schedule A and inserting the following: ``Schedule A Long-term Schedule A contingent capacity and associated firm energy for offers of contracts to Boulder Canyon project contractors ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contingent Firm energy (thousands of kWh) Contractor capacity ------------------------------------------ (kW) Summer Winter Total ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Metropolitan Water District of Southern California....... 249,948 859,163 368,212 1,227,375 City of Los Angeles......................................…”