---
title: "Community and Hydropower Improvement Act"
identifier: "118-S-1521"
congress: 118
bill_number: 1521
bill_type: "S"
version_code: "is"
version_type: "Introduced in Senate"
bill_url: "https://chamberzero.com/congresses/118/bills/s/1521"
source: "https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1521"
site: "Chamber Zero"
site_url: "https://chamberzero.com"
rendered_at: "2026-06-03T23:40:43.905Z"
---
# Full Text Index

Full inline text is not available for this bill version in the current text index, but the section-level markdown is available below.

- [SECTION 1 Short title](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/1-section-one.md)
- [SECTION 2 Definitions](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/2.md)
- [SECTION 3 General powers of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/3.md)
- [SECTION 4 Approach to environmental review](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/4.md)
- [SECTION 5 License duration, conditions, revocation, alteration, or surrender](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/5.md)
- [SECTION 6 Conditions of license; report requirement](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/6.md)
- [SECTION 7 Disposition of charges arising from licenses](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/7.md)
- [SECTION 8 Operation of navigation facilities; rules and regulations; penalties](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/8.md)
- [SECTION 9 Conduit hydroelectric facilities](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/9.md)
- [SECTION 10 Alternative conditions and prescriptions](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/10.md)
- [SECTION 11 Promoting hydropower development at existing nonpowered dams](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/11.md)
- [SECTION 12 Closed-loop and off-stream pumped storage projects](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/12.md)
- [SECTION 13 Conditions to protect Tribal resources](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/13.md)
- [SECTION 14 Coordination of Commission and other agencies issuing Federal authorizations](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/14.md)
- [SECTION 15 Off-site considerations in hydropower licensing](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/15.md)
- [SECTION 16 Micro hydropower facilities](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/16.md)
- [SECTION 17 Reporting requirement](/congresses/118/bills/s/1521/sections/17.md)