To amend the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 to increase the membership of the Board of Directors and require that each State in the service area of the Tennessee Valley Authority be represented by at least 1 member.

Amends the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 to require an increase in membership from nine to 13 on the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).

Revises the current requirement that at least seven Board members be legal residents of the TVA service area. Requires, instead, that at least one member be a legal resident of each state in the TVA service area.

[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4758 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4758

  To amend the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 to increase the 
membership of the Board of Directors and require that each State in the 
  service area of the Tennessee Valley Authority be represented by at 
                            least 1 member.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 15, 2006

 Mr. Deal of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred 
         to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 to increase the 
membership of the Board of Directors and require that each State in the 
  service area of the Tennessee Valley Authority be represented by at 
                            least 1 member.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. MEMBERSHIP OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

    Section 2(a)(1) of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 (16 
U.S.C. 831(a)(1)) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``9'' and inserting ``13''; and
            (2) by striking ``at least'' and all that follows and 
        inserting ``, of whom at least 1 member shall be a legal 
        resident of each State in the service area of the 
        Corporation.''.
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